until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
government service; official position; civil service
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
government-regulated organization or facility, etc. (organisation)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei, father of Emperor Cao Pi; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms
100,000,000; one hundred million
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
posthumous name; posthumous title
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples