to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to repeat; to do over again
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
inscrutable; incomprehensible
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
experiment; experimentation
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
uneducated; ignorant; illiterate; arhat; person who has attained nirvana
research; study; investigation
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
how much; how many; to what extent
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
special; particular; peculiar; unique
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
of course; certainly; naturally