in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
supreme; sublime; highest
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
major war; great war; world war
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
powerful person; influential person
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
hostility; antagonism; opposition
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
older sister; elder sister
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
same family (race, tribe)
disliking people similar to oneself
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to throw oneself (into an activity)