greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
financial world; business circles
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to earn the nickname (of); to be dubbed
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to look forward to something
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
to squeeze out; to wring out
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
Susanoo (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu); Susanoo-no-Mikoto
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
piece; fragment; one (object)