to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to pay the bill; to settle an account
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
such; like that; that sort of; very
Japanese person; Japanese people
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
handicraft; industrial art object
of course; certainly; naturally
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
negotiations; discussions; connection
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
valuable article; valuables
in one's own way or style
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid