scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
big landowner; great landowner; land baron; landed magnate; large landowner; territorial magnate
living free from worldly care; easy and comfortable living
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
neighbourhood; neighborhood
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
delivery; issuance; handing over; granting
further; besides; moreover; in addition to
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase
sentry box; guardhouse; guard lodge; (Edo period) police box
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer) (fertiliser); night soil vat or reservoir; cesspool
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to be muddy; to be slushy
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)