arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
throwaway; disposable; single-use
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
both; both sides; both parties
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
society; the world; the times
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
24 hours; twenty-four hours
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
bento; Japanese box lunch