from the beginning; from scratch
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
10,000,000,000; ten billion
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
pride; boast; credit (to)
to blaze; to burn brightly
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
sea of fire; sea of flame
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to lose heart; to lose motivation
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to blaze; to burn brightly
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to rule; to govern; to administer
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
interception (email); wiretap; bug
covering; protection; backing; relief