pathogenic bacteria; bad bacteria; harmful bacteria
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
great war; great battle; world war
progress; advance; improvement; development
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
declaration; proclamation; announcement
Hyottoko; comical male character with puckered, skewed mouth; clown; ugly mug; ugly guy
coincident with; while; simultaneously
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
settlement; solution; resolution
after that; afterwards; thereafter
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
power; authority; influence
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
minimum; at the very least
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision