strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve); welcoming the New Year
general mobilization; full mobilization
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
influential person; man of importance
all night; throughout the night
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to unfold; to unroll; to open
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
summertime; summer season
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
messenger; envoy; emissary
rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
royal capital; imperial capital
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set