small cabbage white butterfly (Pieris rapae)
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation
naked eye; the physical eye
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
large amount of money; great cost
very rich person; the super rich
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
to be reminded of; to call to mind
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
tissue paper; toilet paper
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
curfew; lockdown; grounding
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
looking depressed; long face
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
around the clock; day and night
circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude