poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
drama; play; Chinese opera
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to be itching to put one's skills to use
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
(only) one option; one possible choice
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
as usual; as is one's habit
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
considerably; greatly; a lot
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
prime minister's official residence
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out