to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
3rd day of the month; three days
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
residing; living; dwelling
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
innumerable; countless; numberless
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
several hundred; hundreds (of)
defense; defence; protection
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
putting into operation; invocation
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew