hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
belief or doubt; truth or error; authenticity
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
to be just about right; to be quite appropriate
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
priority; order of precedence
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
stereotype; preconceived idea; preconceived notion
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
evil or corrupt or abusive practice
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
anecdote; tidbit; gossip; little-known story
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
importance; emphasis; stress
laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical
businessman; industrialist
(acting as an) intermediate; mediation; employment office (Edo period)
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
property; fortune; assets
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
neglect of health; intemperance
scrap; junk; waste material
collection (e.g. literary works); collected edition
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
coming home after midnight; person who comes home after midnight