to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
hokora; small wayside shrine
first generation; founder
Pleiades (in Greek mythology); Pleiades; the Seven Sisters
lasting (e.g. work); sustained (effort); prolonged; long-winded; verbose; wordy
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
goodbye; farewell; so long
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
either way; in any case; one way or another
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
to regurgitate; to vomit; to throw up
bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
to happen to pass by; to pass by
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
to open up a lead (over one's opponent)
undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
painstaking (e.g. effort); excruciating (e.g. hard work); grueling
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
totally (different); completely
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
carbonic acid; carbonated water; carbonated drink; baking soda; sodium carbonate