to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
national border; provincial border
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
counter for generations; epoch
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
strength; power; proficiency; ability
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
unknown; obscure; insignificant
a long time ago; in those days
one day; (on) a certain day
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
goodness; excellence; virtue
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
in accordance with; according to
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
small number; few; minority