to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
that day; the very same day
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
after a long time; for the first time in a while
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
fully armed; armed to the teeth
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
particularly; only; in the case of
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
technical skill; ability; capacity
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle