to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
competent; suitable; qualified
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
it's not like; it isn't as if
sanction; approval; decision
method of treatment; cure; remedy
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
violent (fight); slashing and striking; hand-to-hand
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
both sides; two sides; double-sided
bento; Japanese box lunch
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
high praise; lavish praise; enthusiastic praise; raving (about)
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
to be relieved of one's post
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
royalty and titled nobility
the lower classes; the common people
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
about; concerning; related to; -ish
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
land route; overland route; by land; overland
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to exaggerate; to overstate
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
memory; ability to remember
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
foot of a rock; large rock, most of which is buried
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs