goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
physical strength; muscular strength
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
almost every day; almost daily
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
nesting hole; burrow; den
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
by myself; in person; by oneself
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to pass (of time); to elapse
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)