materials; data; document
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
persistence; single-mindedness
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to entrust; to leave to a person
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to badger; to pester; to beg
talking while standing; standing around talking
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
having said that; on the other hand
there being no use in arguing (about it)