connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
military force; military strength
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
interval; break; pause; spare moment
interception; monitoring; tapping
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic