hateful; detestable; loathsome
to grimace; to make a wry face
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
God's will; Heaven's will
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
countermeasure; counter-measure
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to flare up; to fly into a rage
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
leaving everything up to someone else
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)