to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
election; selection; choice
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
of course; certainly; naturally
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be damaged; to receive damage
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
originally; by nature; from the start
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
in unison; as one; united
national crisis; national disaster
to fight against; to oppose; to face
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
people; citizens; subjects; folk
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
royal capital; imperial capital
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral