noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to appease; to suppress; to calm
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
future (usually near); prospects
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
to pay attention; to be watchful
influential person; man of importance
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be silent; to say nothing
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt