tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
while; during; performed in this condition
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
edifice; monumental architecture; huge building
to polish (up); to dress up
signboard with gold or gilt lettering; slogan; noble cause
the press; (in the) newspapers
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
excellent calligraphy; calligraphy
advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
police; police officer; police station
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
inside; interior; inner part
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to throw one's weight around; to be puffed up
surely (not); certainly (not)
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
civilized nation; civilised nation
high; noble; refined; advanced
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
completely out in the open; very publicly; in broad daylight
police officer; policeman; constable
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
succession to or inheritance of property