belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration
seed stock; seed grain; foundation seed; pure breed; original strain; ancestor
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
crucial; critical; vital; core
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
material for experiments; experimental material
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
nice; good; well-executed
seoi nage (judo); shoulder throw; back-carry throw
classical form of martial art
plump; with a thud; heavily
dull sound; muffled sound
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; hanger-on; follower; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
guard; sentinel; garrison
to look around; to look towards (us)
chief of staff (esp. of US president)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication; contacts between different cultures
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)
royalty and titled nobility
to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying
conscious; deliberate; intentional
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
having consent (e.g. to do something); having (someone's) assent
to come to bloodshed; to see bloodshed