cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
useless resistance; vain struggle
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
time-stamp; time-stamping machine
protocol (in communications); protocol (diplomatic document); protocol (system of rules); protocol (of a scientific experiment or course of medical treatment)
security hole; vulnerability
alteration; falsification; faking
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
possible; likely; probable
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
that is to say; so that means
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
some people; a few people; several people
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
proposal; offer; request; application
to be expensive; to be costly
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)