true character; real nature
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
smuggling oneself out of a country
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
mobocracy; mob rule; ochlocracy
Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of the Holy Roman Empire
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
countermeasures to the falling birthrate
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
abandoned child; foundling
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
deformity; malformation; strange shape; unusual shape
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
state of the war; war situation
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to shave off; to scrape off
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
being under military occupation
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way