armaments; military preparations
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
matter for great congratulation
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
abundant harvest; bumper crop
household economy; family finances
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
looking pale; looking unwell
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
novel; original; new; innovative
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to give off a stench; to stink
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal