Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
soldier; combatant; warrior
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
elder sister; effeminate man
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
to feel; to sense; to experience
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)