incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
the real criminal; true culprit
more than anything; above all else
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
matter of time; question of time
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus); person who sucks up to superiors; toady
to roll about; to writhe about
to throw away; to abandon
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
various articles; various items; various kinds
(courteous) invitation; call
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
type (of goods); sort; (taxonomical) form; breed; variety
neighboring village; neighbouring village
now that; since; so long as; because
on bad terms; at loggerheads
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
blessings of nature; nature's bounty; gifts of nature
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
strength training; resistance training
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)