to stare back (at); to glare back
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to come and go; to go back and forth
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
sound of voice; vocal sound
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little