maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to search for; to seek for; to look for
archeologist; archaeologist
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
one's possessions; ownership
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
current value; price; market value
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
rate; late; rating; ranking
100,000; hundred thousand
being a match for thousands; being a mighty warrior (combatant)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
surface of a board or record
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
depending on; dependent on
amount of money; sum of money
it's (so cheap it's) a steal!; (lit.) take it away, thief
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional