to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
collecting series of stamps at railway stations, tourist spots, etc.
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
infectious disease; infection
to be ill; to suffer from
place of execution; execution site
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
to stop (plug) one's ears
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
such; like that; in that way
operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution
sizzling (of cooking meat, fat, etc.); chirring (of cicadas, etc.); shrilling; buzzing (of a machine, appliance, etc.); humming
Japanese record; national record
chink in the armor (armour)
every evening; night after night
elopement; running away with a lover
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
(prison) inmate; detainee; internee; in-patient (hospital); resident (institution)
way; course; the only way
sooner or later; in time; eventually
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
experimental; provisional
multi-person cell; shared cell
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
low (level, value, price, etc.)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
recompense; indemnity; atonement
first of all; first thing
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
to take command; to give direction
oversight; omission; mistake
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
sentient beings; humaneness; compassion
experienced; already had an experience (with something)