meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
calamity; disaster; accident
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
food and drink; eating and drinking
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
most part; greater part; majority
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
close; intimate; on good terms
not necessarily so; is not always true
Japanese angelica tree (Aralia elata)
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
cattleman; raising cattle
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
older sister; elder sister
kindness; intimacy; friendship
to entrust; to leave to a person
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up