to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
boring; dull; uninteresting
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
emperor (of Japan); mikado
experience; history; record; career
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed