to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
wooden hammer; wooden mallet
to move around; to move about; to get around
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
justice; fairness; impartiality
simply; merely; only; solely
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
calming down; quieting down
justification; rationalization
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
wounded person; injured person
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
administration; government; administrator; consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
correct or incorrect; right or wrong; accuracy; correction (of errors)
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of