to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
name; given name; first name
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)
to do together; to share; to participate in
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
separation of church and state
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
if you think about it; come to think of it
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
different thing; another question; different case
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
abuse; misuse; perversion
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
it's no joke; gimme a break!