entering the capital; entering Tokyo
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
(arch.) person of high rank; (arch.) nobleman; wife of a nobleman
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
hostilities; beginning of hostilities
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
whether one likes it or not
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
granted that; even if; even though
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.