diastrophism; movement and deformation of the earth's crust; upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
rainy; showery; inclement
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to triumph; to be elated with success
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
alien (from another planet)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
Al-Karnak (Egypt); Carnac (France)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
collection of books; (personal) library
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.