to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
unspecified large number (of people)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
concession; conciliation; compromise
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long
derivative work (usu. unauthorized and produced by fans, e.g. dōjinshi, fanfiction)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close