young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
bad behavior; misbehavior
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
armor and helmet (armour)
dozens; scores of; decades
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
armed forces; military; troops
interference; intervention; meddling
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
bygones; the past; past event
dealing with; coping with
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing