(arch.) to deceive; (arch.) to fool; (arch.) to lie; to commit adultery
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
middle of the road; centrism; the middle (of what one is doing); half-way; middle way; middle path
tide; current; tendency; trend
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
the past; old times; bygone times; days of yore
to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
worldly desires; materialistic desires
two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
influential person; man of importance
conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net
clamp; clasp; fastener; binding
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
torture device; instrument of torture
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
our country; our land; one's own country
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to occur one after another; to happen in succession
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)