political measures; policy
even though; despite; when
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
with a chuckle; with a giggle
inside one's heart; in one's mind
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to wind (e.g. a watch); to give (somebody) a good prodding; to make (somebody) shape up
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
how many people; a number of people
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
to find out; to discover; to locate
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
police officer; policeman; constable
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
shadow figure; silhouette
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)