for your information; I'm telling you
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
digital voice recorder; field recorder
first time; first; initial
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
(a place) within one's reach
to miss a chance; to fail to do
having an ancient and honorable origin
formal; orthodox; in earnest
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
near; nearby; not far off
house for rent; rented house; renting a house
burned down; entirely destroyed
cracks or fissures in the ground
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
trial; judgement; judgment
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
memories; recollections; reminiscence
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to pile up; to accumulate
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to give an impression; to make an impression
construction; architecture (of buildings)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba