reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
Hellin; Ellin; Elyn; Erin
Ireland (country); Éire; Ireland (island)
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation
aggression; invasion; raid
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
biological older sister; real elder sister
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
spring water; clear (pure) water
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
hidden room; secret chamber
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
have to do; must; should; ought to
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
the matter you have been talking about
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary