3000; three thousand; many
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
underground (film, theater, etc.); unconventional; alternative; underground (economy, press, etc.); unofficial; illegal
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
underground economy; black economy
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
something like ...; something called ...
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour