to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
participation; joining; entry
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
sphere; circle; range; category
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
ten; 10; ten years of age
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
princess; daughter of a nobleman
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
majority group (party, faction)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
in succession; one by one
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
all; entire; whole; altogether
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to be discouraged; to shrink from
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set