going on one's own or one's own way
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
scene; spectacle; sight; view
at that very moment; at precisely that time; just when
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
postwar period; period after Second World War
relief; aid; assistance; rescue
person who has rendered distinguished service
tiqin (2 or 4-stringed Chinese instrument played with a bow); violin
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
big thanks; great gratitude
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
national border; provincial border
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
name; title; designation; fame; reputation
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
human kindness; human weakness
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
inside one's heart; in one's mind