secretary; councillor; councilor
Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei); Chusan palm; hemp palm
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
person with a bounty on their head
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
drug; medicine; (illegal) drug; narcotics
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to work without sleep or rest
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
unconfirmed; unidentified
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
physical work; manual labour (labor)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to fall flat; to fall face down
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
machine parts; machinery; equipment
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land