both (people); the two of them
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
else; in addition; besides
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
next; secondly; subsequently
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
process; course; mechanism
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
authority; power; function
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
alteration; falsification; faking
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)