scenery; scene; landscape
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
being too late; losing one's final chance
foreign enemy; outside invader
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
make no progress; remain unsettled
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
wounded person; injured person
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
what's what; heads or tails
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan