young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
children's story; fairy tale
counter for books; volume
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
young woman with a lot of superficial knowledge about sex, etc.
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
using all one's strength; using all one's might
with no effort at all; easily
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
to extend; to expand; to spread out
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
in the end; at the end of the day
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
more than usual (usu. time)
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
person of common sense; common sense man
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
how long; how far; how much
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land