chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
European Currency Unit; ECU
monetary unit; currency unit
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
exercise to help digestion
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to square one's shoulders
even more; still more; further
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to check; to stop; to keep back
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to come to one's senses; to calm down
while moving; on the move