limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
every month; each month; monthly
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
gem; jewel; precious stone
national finance; central government finance
at least; at most; (even) just
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
foot-operated bellows; foot bellows; traditional Japanese clay furnace for smelting iron (operated with large foot bellows); Tatara furnace
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
flattery; sycophancy; adulation
almost completely empty; virtually empty
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
wearing one's hair knotted in the back
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
to sit down; to take a seat
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
national land development (e.g. building infrastructure, roads, etc.)
Japanese citizen; (the) Japanese
mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
spotless integrity; absolute honesty; uprightness
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen