some prefer nettles; there's no accounting for taste; every man to his taste
to live through; to survive
complete change; about-face
external pressure; outside pressure; foreign pressure
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
total energy; all efforts
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
inner citadel; core; center; centre
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
(made of) stone; stone-built
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
expression; look; countenance; face
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
you; (arch.) your residence
mutual assistance; mutual sympathy
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith