postwar period; period after Second World War
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
consideration; taking into account
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
unify the nation by force; (lit.) spread military force under the heavens
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
you could say; you might say; verging on the
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
all over Japan; throughout Japan
armed might; military power; the sword; force
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to be contented; to be at ease
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
those (near the second person)
to have both; to possess both; to combine with