tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
internal conditions; true state of affairs
disclosure; exposure; revelation
I see; that's right; indeed
to redraw (a line); to catch (a cold) again; to consult (a reference) again
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
military intervention; armed intervention
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
to concern; to be related
sundry expenses; various expenses
covering the costs oneself; paying (the full amount) oneself
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
emperor (of Japan); mikado
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
long (time); protracted; prolonged
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)