to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
exemption from responsibility; disclaimer
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
ninth day of the month; nine days
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
handsome man; actor in a love scene
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
hunting; shooting; game; quarry
animal husbandry; livestock industry
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
way one walks; one's walk
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
absorption; suction; attraction
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)