piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to lean (something) against; to set against; to prop up against
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
proletariat; lower classes
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
exemplification; illustrating by example
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
something small; something petty; trifle
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
certainly; surely; definitely
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
talking politics; discussion of a law case
clapping and cheering; applause
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
fixed; obvious; commonplace
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
(your) daughter; young woman
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law