interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
going straight on; going straight ahead
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
considerably; greatly; a lot
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
country; territory; domain; realm
to maintain (preserve) peace
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
in proportion to; just as much as
manners and customs; folkways; usage
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
quarrel; dispute; argument
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)