polish; improvement; burnishing
to take over; to hand over
time travel; leaping through time
few decades; many decades; several decades
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
going and returning; divorced woman
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
to run through; to run past
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
overhasty; rash; premature
Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
end of life; death; annihilation
to continue to do; to persist in doing
urine; small amount of water
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
to collapse into; to flop onto
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
war; battle; match; game; competition
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point