following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to quicken one's pace (steps)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
that's true; of course; obviously
sense of values; values; value system
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to have a reason; to have an excuse
special ward; special economic zone (China); special administrative region of China (e.g. Hong Kong)
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
armaments; military preparations
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
in history; ever; historical
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
to need; to call for; to require
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
since when; from when; how long
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
the front; honest; upright; decent
alert status; emergency alert
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
far away in the distance; in the far distance
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by