Vocabulary

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.); to ply between

tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.3 square meters

pot; jar; vase

decrease; reduction; fall; depreciation; mitigation

definite; sure

hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength

mortgage; right of pledge; lien

conversion; shift; about-face; switch

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to circulate; to go around; to be passed around; to become known

utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole

fountain pen

chronic

having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content

unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement

(an) unknown; unknown number; variable

pulse

guest house; private home providing lodging for travelers; bed and breakfast; pension

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

son-in-law

anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death

details; particulars; specifics

elucidation; explicit statement; specification

blind person

retina

questions and answers; dialogue

(study of) pharmacy; pharmaceutics

grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness

(involving) payment; (involving) compensation; paying a fee

poisonous; toxic

wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction

eloquence; fluency (of speech)

aftershock

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; overlooking

to swing; to sway; to shake; to tremble

welding

to want; to desire

treachery; betrayal; perfidy