to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
being rampant; domination
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
to span (e.g. a stream with a bridge)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
under control (e.g. of territory)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
random; unintentional; unintended
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
to arrive; to come to pass
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
(army unit of) conscripted farmers
good; goodness; right; virtue
certain; definite; clear; credible
duty; obligation; responsibility
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
livelihood protection; public assistance; welfare
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
person of common sense; common sense man