end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
people; citizens; subjects; folk
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
Holy Roman Empire (800-1806)
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days
Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
(present) head of a family
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to tumble down; to roll down
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak