sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
family; members of a family
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
child's mind; child's heart; young mind
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
to put on airs; to assume importance
unspecified large number (of people)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)