circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
territory; fiefdom; feudal domain
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
power; authority; influence
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
go that far; to that extent
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
a little bit; a little while
merry drinker; one who laughs easily
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)