exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
illegitimate child; secret love child
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
difficult to ...; hard to ...
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
is something that; is that which
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
sexual experience (with men)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand