standing close together; bristling (with)
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
major incident; major happening; big scandal
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
fishing industry; fishery
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
hearsay; learning by hearsay
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery
turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
having gone too far to turn back