growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
boasting of one's strength
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
detailed and accurate; exhaustive and precise; meticulous; finely detailed
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
throughout; all through; right through
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
literal meaning (of a word, etc.)
city-state (e.g. Vatican)
on the occasion of; at the time of
international politics; world politics
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
the government; Administration
as; because; with; due to
skill at administration; one's administrative skills
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
mathematical principle; mathematics; arithmetic; figures; accounts
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
making efficient; optimization
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)