to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
means; way; method; measure
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
military force; military strength
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
economic strength; economic power; economic might
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
strength; power; proficiency; ability
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
around the world; throughout the world
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
clear; precise; definite; distinct
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client