problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
madness; insanity; madman; mania; craze; obsession
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
to die on the battlefield
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to incur someone's enmity
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
to be left in the dust (of); to be outdone (by); to be subordinate (to); to play second fiddle (to); to take second billing (to)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to shake off; to throw off
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
(one's) quota; assignment
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
finished product; finished goods; completed article
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
class; heading; group; category
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy