conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
gossip; corner of the mouth
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...
retort; back talk; backchat
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
one's best interests; one's own good
calamity; disaster; accident
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
unidentifiable; unidentified
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
fragment; one of the group or party
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
blood relationship; blood relative
sweep of the tide; drift of the tide; tidal current
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking