to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
lately; recently; these days
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
(Chinese) merchant caravan
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
on countless occasions; many a time
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
living necessities; everyday commodities; daily commodities; everyday goods; subsistence goods
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
cunning; craft; guile; slyness
self-defense; self-defence
wherein; therein; thereinto
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
in proportion to; just as much as
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
tax-exclusive pricing; tax added to a price
double; twice (as much); twofold
common people; ordinary people; masses
blow; shock; strike; batting
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
authenticity; credibility
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
financial power; financial means; wealth
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer