the New Year begins; the New Year starts
future affairs; affairs after one's death
pasture; grassland; meadow
Arab countries; Arab states
to be reminded of; to call to mind
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
means of communication; media of communication; organ of communication; tool of communication
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
sunlight; rays of the Sun
concession; conciliation; compromise
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
naming; christening; fiance; fiancee
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
gradually; slowly but steadily
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
separate; scattered; apart
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to