reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
very much; very many; more and more
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
strong-willed; strong of heart
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
totally willing; fully motivated
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
now that; since; so long as; because
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses