little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
national traits or character; nationality
official announcement; proclamation
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
in order; sequential; seriatim
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
unspecified large number (of people)
raw materials; ingredients
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to show off; to parade; to pretend
falsely similar; counterfeit
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
recalculation; recalculate
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
dark (color); concentrated; thick
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
absolutely; positively; decidedly