to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)
being left out; being ostracized
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
machination; secret plan; plot; trick up one's sleeve
weird; disgusting; sickening
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
members; member; constituent
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
Aaron; Aaron (brother of Moses)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
girl; lass; young thing; chick
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations