gold mining; extraction of gold
to give (a person) first-aid; to administer first aid
Schoepfia jasminodora (tree of family Schoepfiaceae)
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
to make up one's mind (to do something); to resolve firmly (to do something)
memory like a sieve; going in one ear and out the other
stripping to one's waist; being bare from the waist up
linear mark; abrasion; scratch; streak
sewing; tailoring; newly tailored clothes
the slightest bit of room; (lit.) room to stand a gimlet (on its end)
victor; victor troops; conqueror
to be into something (e.g. a hobby)
bamboo (tobacco) ash receptacle
chisel; burin; graver; gad; jumper
foolish talk; nonsense; gibberish
change over the years; aging; ageing; secular change
by virtue of one's office; in the nature of one's duties
preparatory reading; preparation (for a lesson); reading through (e.g. a script); rehearsal (of a play)
arrangement of stones in a garden
to get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)
adherence (to custom, tradition)
passing on by word of mouth; oral tradition
future problems; consequences
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
leash; rope tied round prisoner's waists
distribution network; distribution channels
high-handed; strong-armed; oppressive; overbearing; coercive
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
formulaic; stereotyped; hackneyed
secretary; councillor; councilor