to sell off; to sell completely
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
to mix in (e.g. an ingredient)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
image; figure; figure; form; image
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
security; stability; safety; peace
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
welcome; (warm) reception
east, west, south and north
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
migration; move; emigration; immigration
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
-less; lacking; non-existing
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
historical; traditional; historic
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
deep emotion; strong feelings
there is nothing; having nothing