at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
one's physical safety; personal security
for the present; for the time being
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
world; society; people; the public
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
shutting oneself up in one's house; staying indoors; living in seclusion; house arrest (Edo-period punishment)
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
social status; social position; social standing
be (that) as it may; having said that
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
strong interaction; strong force
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
germination; germ; sprout; early sign; beginning; starting to appear
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)