increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
tool; implement; means; furniture
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
while; during (the time when)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
concession; conciliation; compromise
(another's) daughter; young lady (esp. of respectable upbringing)
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
my personal (e.g. opinion)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
besides; in addition; also; moreover
reason; cause; circumstances
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to give; to do (something) for
one's physical safety; personal security
occasional; infrequent; rare
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)