(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
leader of a delegation (body, party)
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
region; limits; stage; level
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
historic; historical; traditional
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to accept; to receive; to agree
difficult to ...; hard to ...
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
war; fighting; fierce competition
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...