harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
fat (of meat); fatty meat
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
round shape; circle; circular form
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
half tatami mat; heckling; jeering; interrupting
stringlike; thready; linear; filamentous; filiform
carbonization; carbonisation
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to jump at; to be attracted by
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
internal medicine, i.e. treatment by medical procedures rather than surgical procedures; department of internal medicine (hospital, etc.)
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
glorious achievement; distinguished service
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
dominion; territory; possession
ex post facto report; report after the event
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row