to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
considerably; greatly; a lot
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
frequency (of occurrence)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
without; but if; otherwise; or else
consumption; expenditure; spending
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (of a golf club); mine shaft; pit
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
bowing (a string instrument)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket