cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
for the present; for the time being
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
blur; blurred; indistinct
decision; settlement; definition
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
climax (rhetoric); gradation
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
godparent; first person to give something its name
baptismal ceremony; baptism
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
what sort of; what kind of; what way
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
everybody; every last one of them; all
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity