territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
detached; aloof; indifferent
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
level ground; plain; flatland
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to come to (a serious state); to reach
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
pressure; oppression; suppression
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
profiting while others fight
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
lips and teeth; mutually dependent relation
sincere; earnest; serious
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to crimp; to join together; to swage; to calk; to caulk
a wise idea; polite reference to another's consideration
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to prove; to substantiate