at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
trust; confidence; credence
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
too much; excessively; too
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
two persons; two people; pair; couple
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
physical condition; state of health
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
dissuasion (from resigning, leaving, etc.); persuading (to stay)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to rally; to make a comeback
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)
to disperse; to take a castle
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to pass (of time); to elapse