root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
present; current; in operation
reform bill; reform proposal; amendment
number two; second in command
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to affect; to impact; to influence
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
sentiment; sentimentality
trees and stones; unfeeling person
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to be forward; to be impertinent
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
yeah; you're right; that's right
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to take (be in) charge of
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
with a start; with a jump
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart