to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
deportation; expulsion from the country
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
consequently; as a result
the very best; excellent; superb
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
to get along well with; to make a go of it
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
northern part; the north (of a region)
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
gold paper; gold cloth; ground of gold (e.g. on folding screen)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
way of speaking; intimation
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
big talk; boasting; bragging
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
submarine voyage; underwater navigation
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
counter for wheels and flowers