regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
pioneer; settler; colonist
a few years ago; some years back
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
outside the country; abroad
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
solidarity; joint; collective
ore; unprocessed metal; ground metal; (one's) true character
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
countenance; features; looks
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
to take up one's residence
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
to drop; to lose; to let fall
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one
mostly involve; principally involve
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
making money; making a profit
intelligence or information network
prosecution; indictment; impeachment
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command