to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
secretary; councillor; councilor
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to sheathe; to govern; to manage; to control
(another's) daughter; young lady
wheat straw; barley straw
Regent hairstyle; ducktail; Pompadour
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
station square; station plaza
back street; back alley; slums
belonging to no party or school of thought
screw; propeller (e.g. on a ship)
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
leopard (Panthera pardus)
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
information board; building directory
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)