whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
each time it happens; at all such times
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
this for sure; certainly is
independence; self-reliance
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
armed group; armed insurgents
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
main cause; primary factor
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
to palm off; to force a sale
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
to bite off; to gnaw through
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes