cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
such; this sort of; like this
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
high-quality goods; luxury item
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
notice; attention; observation
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
living thing; organism; creature; biology
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend