careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
littering; (carelessly) tossing away
reformation; revolution; Meiji Restoration; Japan Innovation Party; Nippon Ishin no Kai
imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
process; course; mechanism
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
trickery; (arch.) fiasco; (arch.) disobedience
reset; fresh start; new beginning
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
repetition of position; repetition draw
even though; despite; when
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
this sort of; this type of
point in question (at issue)
with a rattling sound; with a (gentle) clinking sound; rapping (on a door); (cooking) at a simmer; (boiling) gently; (bubbling) lightly
good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season
hold; holding; long press (touchscreen gesture); touch and hold; hold (in rock climbing or bouldering); hold (in wrestling)
contest of strength; trial of strength
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
problematization; making an issue of (something); becoming a problem; becoming an issue
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
breakdown of negotiations
several years; a few years
(find) common (meeting) ground
reproachful; resentful; spiteful