elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to fold up; to fold into layers
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
close to the wall; alongside the wall
hard worker; hardworking person
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
messenger; envoy; emissary
casualties; the killed and wounded
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
victim; injured party; sufferer
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
scale; scope; plan; structure
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation