to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
fresco; mural; wall painting
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
very interesting; of great interest
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
impression given by a painting or image
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
kamala (Mallotus philippensis); kamala tree; red kamala
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
common humanity; shared humanity; shared by humanity
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
friction; discord; strife
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
to distribute; to hand out
dominion; territory; possession
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)