authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
heartstrings; innermost soul
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
state secrets; secrets of the state
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
action; operation; effect; function
firm promise; definite promise
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
accidental death; casualty
to make a net; to knit a net
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
chattering (of teeth) and trembling (with fear)
comfort; consolation; diversion
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
Patent Office; Patent Agency
control; management; supervision
fast-talking; rapid talking
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
victim; injured party; sufferer
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently