to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
imperial grandchild or descendant
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts; consistency; coherence
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
shorthanded; understaffed
practical problem; practical matter
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
(sexually) immoral; unethical; corrupt
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
total abolition; full phase-out; total repeal
remarkable; striking; obvious
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
to run up to; to rush over
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
well-bred; of good upbringing
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
laws and regulations; legislation
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
nobleman's illegitimate child; product (of e.g. war); offspring; aftermath
role; duty; position; part
collection of books; (personal) library
to be second to none (in)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
before the spirit of the deceased
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
to be deaf; to not be able to hear