woodcut; woodblock print; art print
to intervene; to stop (something)
unseasonable weather; fickle weather; bad weather
selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute); selling out (to a competitor); selling off
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
Earth globe (model); terrestrial globe
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)
to have a smattering knowledge of
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
(means of) transportation; transport; transportation facilities; transportation system; transit system
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
storage method (e.g. for food); storage instructions
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
economic strength; economic power; economic might
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
approval; approbation; endorsement
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
silicon (Si); silicone (synthetic polymer)
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite