acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
a few years ago; some years back
common (of objects, abstract things); usual
by myself; in person; by oneself
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to attempt; to test; to try out
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
reproachful; hateful; bitter
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to serve; to work for; to attend
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
job; work; duties; trade; skill
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)