outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to make one feel grateful
planting; planting out; transplanting
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
preliminary step; first step
hills and fields; countryside
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
important person; strategic person; key figure
sovereign; ruler; head of state
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
open; spacious; extensive
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
to be hot on a person's heels
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
with a start; with a jump
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery
reverse side; opposite (of the expected); purl stitch (knitting)
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
deer raised upon the grounds of a shrine (who serve as messengers of the gods)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
railway bridge; iron bridge
old capital; former capital
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
verbalizing; putting into words
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back