extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
rope; cord; policeman's rope
rave reviews; extremely high praise
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
À bout de souffle (French film, 1959); Breathless
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
done; just done; just finished
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
white clover (Trifolium repens); Dutch clover
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
difficult to ...; hard to ...
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
safety; welfare; well-being
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
nice person; good-natured person