pioneer; settler; colonist
notice; attention; observation
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
order; command; directions; instructions
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
process; course; mechanism
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
tone (of voice); manner of talking
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
but; however; provided that
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol