confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
to give directions; to issue instructions
severe earthquake; violent tremor
to take back; to recapture
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
blunder; slip; error; error
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
Bloomberg; Bloomberg L.P.
leader (of an alliance); leading power
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
massing (of troops); gathering
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
change; alteration; modification
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride; wedding; wedding ceremony
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity
in the end; at the end of the day
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
family-oriented; familial