field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)
sinfonia; symphony; Italian overture
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
something; some kind of; for some reason
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
frequency (of occurrence)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
prospects of victory; chances of success
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture