to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
absolute obedience; complete submission
loser; defeated person; the defeated
ability; performance; efficiency
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
innumerable changes; infinite variety
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
soldier; combatant; warrior
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to mix; to blend; to combine
mixed race; mixed parentage
a matter for speculation; only conjecture; just guesswork
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
to differ depending on ...
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
reopening; resumption; restarting
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
cannot be compared with; no match for
ruler; monarch; sovereign
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly