explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
power plant; power station
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to rise; to erect; to get up
weak constitution; ill health
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice
condition; state (of health); appearance
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to cast in a mold (mould)
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