having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
work-in-progress; working state
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
joint; seam; joining point
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
that is to say; so that means
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
as you can imagine; as imagined
other side; opposite side; other party
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant