to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
whole nation; whole land; whole country
the last moment; the very end
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
payload (of a cell, packet, etc.)
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
change in appearance; transformation
destiny; will of Heaven; luck
construction at top speed
by today; before the day is over
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
power; authority; jurisdiction
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
(political) power; authority; influence
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
political situation; political affairs
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
practical problem; practical matter
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
land route; overland route; by land; overland