regional governor in ancient China
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
metre; meter; meter; gauge
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
breath; breathing; tone; mood
interrupting a game; time out
suffix used to negate a verb in the non-past tense
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
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
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
senior high school student
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)