all night; throughout the night
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
as planned; according to plan
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
reconfirmation; double check
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
around the world; throughout the world
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
being too late; losing one's final chance
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
indeed; really; truly; very much
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
fort; stronghold; fortification
consumption; expenditure; spending
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control