to be finished; to be completed; to be done
pole; trolley pole; pole (unit of length or area); rod; (opinion) poll
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else; using continuously; using non-stop
irrepressibly aroused (esp. sexually); stimulated
to thrust down; to push off
travelling incognito (traveling); quiet steps; creeping around
brief storm; spell of bad weather; (a bout of) bad mood; trouble (e.g. at a meeting); storminess
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
when you get to the destination
picturesque (scenery); unspoilt; beautiful
raising an army; (lit.) raising a banner; launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
to the best of my ability, poor though it be
the same generation; coeval
after childbirth; postpartum
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
destination; place one stays during a trip
solo hiking; solo climbing; solo travel
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
repenting; improving one's nature
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
weariness (from); fatigue; tiredness; exhaustion
to knead well; to polish; to refine
brotherly love; fraternal love; sibling affection
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
peak (of prosperity, popularity, etc.); height; prime
Empire (of Japan); the (Japanese) Empire; Japan
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle