the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
fine castle; famous castle
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
village; hamlet; countryside; country
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
number one; first; best; most; game; round
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
of course; certainly; naturally
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
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
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
a little bit; a little while
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide