news; word; tidings; omen
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
store; reserve; stock; savings
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
vacant house; unoccupied house
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
recompense; indemnity; atonement
condition; state (of health); appearance
sleeping pill; sleep medication
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)
side effect; adverse reaction
to thrust away; to send flying
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
planned; scheduled; systematic
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
impertinent; impudent; cheeky
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself