to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
of course; certainly; naturally
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be discordant; to have discord
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to oust; to dethrone; to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down; to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
universally kind person; humane person; philanthropist
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
long (time that has passed); old (story)
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
estimate (of costs); budget
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
back (of a chair); backrest
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
gem; jewel; precious stone
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion