request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
whole nation; whole land; whole country
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
slowly; stolidly; heavily; lumpingly
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
house where one was born; one's parents' house
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
living room (Western style); sitting room
diligent student; studious person
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
cake or snack served with tea
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail