as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
expel the barbarians; expulsion of the foreigners; late Edo period (19th century) revolutionary slogan
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
chance (of success); odds
war; battle; match; game; competition
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
reform; reformation; reorganization
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
please; somehow or other; one way or another
(how) many times; (how) often
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
audience seating (noh theater); audience (esp. in noh)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
smallpox; variola; pockmark; pock
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; smart; clever
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...