whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
dysfunction (often medical); malfunction; insufficiency
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
second-year student; biennial
extermination; expulsion; destruction
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
15th day of the 8th lunar month; eighth month of the lunar calendar
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
issue; offspring; paternal blood
founder of dynasty or sect
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
rude person; insolent person
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
transfer; transport; removal
minimum; at the very least
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
the last moment; the very end