solid (body); solid matter; solid-state
mineral deposit; ore deposit
long ago; previous; of a former age
burying in the ground; having underground deposits
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
(sound of one's) heartbeat
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
the scruff or nape of the neck
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
down to earth; reasonable
strategic resources; strategic materials
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
severely; harshly; utterly; terribly
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
commercial value; commodity value; marketability
stuffing; mounting; stuffed animal
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to be muddy; to be slushy
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light