culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
life; living; I; me; student
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
social; societal; societary
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to be silent; to say nothing
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
failure; mistake; blunder
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
pointing out; identification
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
belief; faith; conviction
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to dye; to colour; to color
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
like this; in this way; as you see
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation