to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
epidemic; plague; pestilence
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
advanced level; high grade; senior
at that time; in those days
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to claim victims; to cause casualties
un-; non-; negative prefix
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she