chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
emergency; unexpectedness
suffering; distress; difficulty; hardship; misery; being bogged down
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
success; achievement; fruition
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
store; reserve; stock; savings
military history; military annals
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
to get back together (with a former partner)
being in love with each other
before the gate; in front of the gate
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
source of revenue; financial supporter
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
measured value; measurement
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously