like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
system; institution; organization; organisation
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
hurriedly; in a hurry; in great haste
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
third day of the month; three days
to dye; to colour; to color
tail (animal); tail end; tip
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
to come and go; to go back and forth
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
to trample flat; to beat a path
100,000; hundred thousand
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to be conspicuous; to stand out
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor