unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
there is nothing; having nothing
have a good day; take care; see you
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
serious look (on one's face); straight face
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
another; different; something else
postwar period; period after Second World War
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
the late emperor; preceding emperor
influence; effect; impact
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
territory; domain; dominion; possession
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
people; citizens; subjects; folk
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
not yet known; unknown; strange
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility