surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
to invite in; to show someone in
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to discuss; to talk together
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
under development; in development
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
great; grand; extensive; large-scale