felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
(doing something) regardless of expense
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
to sniff out; to get wind of
entire world; whole world; world stage
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
arrival of goods; goods received
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household)
smallish; on the small side
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
hookah; shishah; waterpipe; alpine gesneriad (Conandron ramondioides)
successful person; success
drawing a sword; drawn sword
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
guard; security guard; security officer
personality; style; appearance
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification