under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to be born; to come into the world
origin; beginning; source; rise
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
going straight on; going straight ahead
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
front; frontage; facade; main
to speak; to hear a voice
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
absorption; suction; attraction
hastily made; improvised preparation