stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to be sacked; to be dismissed
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
recovery; rescue; recapture
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
half the body; half length
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
suddenly; all of a sudden
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
drill; gimlet; awl; auger
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to twist hard (e.g. arm, screw)
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
carbide; (calcium) carbide
handicraft; industrial art object
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)