single word; a few words; brief comment
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
crushing evil; destroying heresy
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
body and soul; mind and body
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
commerce; trade; business
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
free (of charge); gratuitous
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
feeling; sense; impression