quiet; still; surreptitious
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
it is not (like that) either
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
open; public; official; overt
hostility; antagonism; opposition
at precisely that time; at exactly that moment; just then; right then
our country; our land; one's own country
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
right in the midst of; right at the height of
scoundrel; rascal; villain
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to follow another's example
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to shoot or fire off an arrow
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord