romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
system; institution; organization; organisation
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
expertise; specialized knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
internal combustion engine
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
continuous; sustained; sustainable; durable; persistent
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to push aside; to brush aside
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
insolent fellow; rude fellow
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
unpublished; not made public; unlisted (e.g. stock); unreleased; undisclosed
to distract one's attention
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
reform; reformation; reorganization
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
fee; charge; rate; material