bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
calamity; disaster; accident
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
great man; magnanimous man
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
coherence; order; focus; point
deed; act; action; conduct; behavior; behaviour
place; situation; position; location
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to do (attend to) business
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
small number; few; minority
lameness; cripple; mismatched pair (of shoes, etc.)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
big talk; boasting; bragging
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
yoke; constraints; oppression
inheritable character; inheritable; hereditary; inherited
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to palm off; to force a sale
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)