large; large-sized; large-scale; big
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to brave a danger; to take a risk
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
jade plant (Crassula argentea, Crassula ovata)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to have an eye on; to zero in on
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
mountain road; mountain trail
doctor's visit; house call
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
unfairness; injustice; partiality
strange disease; rare disease
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to employ; to hire (a servant)
knowing what is right and not doing it is a want of courage
to take away; to carry away
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
discrimination; discernment; identification
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
the scruff or nape of the neck
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
to be muddy; to be slushy
elementary; basic; rudimentary