serious; severe; grave; acute
commercial value; commodity value; marketability
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
equalization; equalisation
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
contradiction; inconsistency
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
highbrow; aloof; transcendent
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to bring; to take; to bring about
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
good or bad; right or wrong; for better or for worse; rightly or wrongly
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
moment (of force); momentum
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
old age; old person; the old; the aged
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
confusion; mixing; merger
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
left-wing (politics); left wing (of a bird, aircraft, formation, etc.); left flank; left field
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude