injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
four (long cylindrical things)
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
national ownership; state ownership; government ownership
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
at a moment's notice; readily
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to get between; to be caught in
interference; meddling; butting in
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
previous engagement; prior contract
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
introduction; presentation; referral; listing