war; fighting; fierce competition
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
and; thereupon; because of that
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
offering a full report to a superior
after that; afterwards; thereafter
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
each nation; many nations; many countries
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
clapping and cheering; applause
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
quick-witted; quick to understand
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
should; must; -able; probably; likely