to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
control; management; supervision
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
gloom; darkness; seclusion
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
special measure; special measures
root; source; origin; cause
to increase; to add to; to augment
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to join (cloth, wood, etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
don't worry about it; forget about it
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy