opinion; point of view; visual point
open; public; official; overt
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
probability; likelihood; chances
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
bad influence; negative influence
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
hand used like a sword in striking
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
at that time; in those days
to spit out; to eject; to dump
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
how many months?; how long?
to comfort; to console; to amuse
official business; public business
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity