to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
supreme; sublime; highest
reporting; returning (one's findings to a person)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to entertain; to make welcome
floriculture; flower gardening; floriculturist
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to have the privilege of doing
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
last week; the week before
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
though one didn't intend (expect) to
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
like this; this sort; this way
time; season; period; phase; stage
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
society; the world; the times
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
declaration; proclamation; announcement
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon