hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
already; now; no longer; not any more
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
what is called; what they call; so-called
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
beyond that point; after that
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to pile up; to accumulate
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up