stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
rest; break; recess; intermission
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
world; society; people; the public
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
censorship; inspection; examination
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp