to find out; to discover; to locate
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
genuine; authentic; true; real
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
leukocyte; leucocyte; white blood cell
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
thereupon; shortly thereafter
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
Dragon King; promoted rook
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
increase in activity; activation
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to cross the line; to go too far
to be damaged; to receive damage
to fall on one's backside
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset