(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
February; second month of the lunar calendar
March; third month of the lunar calendar
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
country; territory; domain; realm
final; eventual; ultimate
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
declaration of war; proclamation of war
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
dominion; territory; possession
surroundings; environs; circumference
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why