stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
conventional train line (esp. non-Shinkansen)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
even though; despite; when
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
that is to say; so that means
to rule; to govern; to administer
wherein; therein; thereinto
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
dispute; argument; contention
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
start; origin; beginnings
greening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
active; dynamic; energetic
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of