to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
matter for mutual congratulation
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
still (continuing); as ever; further
festival merrymaking; revelry
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to be sooty; to be stained
construction; architecture (of buildings)
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
thousands; several thousand
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
clanging; empty; deserted
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
meaning; significance; sense
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps