to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to say; to be called; to do
about; on; regarding; per; for every
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competition in which there are several evenly matched participants; hotly contested game (match, market, etc.)
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
global scale; worldwide scale
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
confidence; trust; faith; credit
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself