to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
exaltation; emotional uplift
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
sincere; honest; faithful
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
responsible area; area of responsibility
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
wastewater; waste water; liquid waste; black water
noxious gas; poisonous gas; toxic fumes
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
subjective symptoms; patient's complaints
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
secondhand article; secondhand goods; used item
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
outline of the Sun (esp. represented as a red circle); the Japanese flag
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
base (military, expedition, etc.)
difference; disparity; gap
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
estimate (of costs); budget
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
scandal; deplorable event
substitute device; replacement aircraft
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
residing; living; dwelling
puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)