execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
urge; demand; importunity
invisibly; secretly; privately
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
tool; implement; means; furniture
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
(arch.) paper on which questions and comments are pasted; backing paper; blotting paper
allotment; assignment; allocation; distribution; layout; editing
completely; absolutely; totally
to distribute; to hand out
mon; one-thousandth of a kan (unit of currency 1336-1870); 2.4 cm (traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); letter; character; scripture
to provide; to supply; to furnish
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
kindness; intimacy; friendship
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
appeal made directly to a senior official without going through formalities
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
moneylending; moneylender
preparatory phase; preparatory period
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
letter; missive; note; mail
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
seeing the old year out; greeting the New Year; passing the winter; playing past the usual 12 rounds in one game