to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
rest; break; recess; intermission
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
ninth day of the month; nine days
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
transfer car; (camera) dolly
while moving; on the move
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to pitch camp; to set up camp
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to boost; to force up; to push up
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
critical moment; do-or-die situation
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
to rally; to make a comeback
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
than; other than; except; but
sentiment; sentimentality
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine