false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
one's home country; one's homeland
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
group; bunch; crowd; group
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
lump together; put all together
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
program board (concert, theatrical production); act-announcement sheets; mekuri karuta
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
political situation; political affairs
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
external troubles; foreign threat
internal trouble; domestic trouble
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire