prophet; predictor; prognosticator
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
management; administration; operation
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
call; summons; convening; convocation
excess personnel; redundant staff
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
cannot be helped; unavoidable
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
acceleration; speeding up
to spring at; to leap upon
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
pulsation; pulsatory motion
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive