fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to aggravate; to make serious
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
at once; immediately; right now
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
people; citizens; subjects; folk
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
recovery; rescue; recapture
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
lawmakers from the ruling parties; government member of parliament
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
pointing out; identification
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
person concerned; interested party; related party
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person