to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
energy problems; energy issues
to count up; to enumerate
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
thunderbird (North-American indigenous mythical spirit bird)
generation; lifetime; age
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
worthy of special mention
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
spinning (textiles); spun yarn
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
communication technology; communications technology
cryptographic key; encryption key
to extend; to expand; to spread out
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
illegitimate child; bastard; love child
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to machine; to cut; to scrape