repair work; restoration work
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
even more; still more; further
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
they; those guys; those fellows
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to be free; to be available
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
control of the air; air supremacy
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck