how; in what way; circumstances
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
calamity; disaster; catastrophe
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
notables; dignitaries; illustrious families; clear; plain; obvious
to ignore; to disregard; to overlook; to connive at
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
root; source; origin; basis
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
quiet; dependable; uniform; (politically) moderate
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
so-and-so; who?; which people?
second day of the month; two days
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
objection; dissent; protest
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!