clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
to knead well; to polish; to refine
other side; opposite side; other party
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
cork stopper; (bottle) cork
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
that is to say; so that means
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
beyond imagination; unimaginable
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself