deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
triumphant return; returning in triumph
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
the greater embraces the less; better too big than too small
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
invitation; introduction; temptation
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
foreign merchant; foreign businessman; foreign company; out-of-store sales; calling on customers to take orders
about; concerning; related to; -ish
wide-awake to one's interests
value of one's property (assets); property (asset) value
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
to happen to hear; to overhear
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
government service; official position; civil service
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
war; fighting; fierce competition
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
discretion; discretionary power
autonomy; right of self-government
true state; actual condition; reality
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
territory; domain; dominion; possession
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
giving; provision; furnishing
about; on; regarding; per; for every
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
self-; from (a time or place)
pride; dignity; self-worth
much less; to say nothing of
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage