repentance; confession; penitence
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
area; domain; territory; field; range
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to trace; to inquire into
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
middle period; medium-term
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
entertainment; performance
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
one's native language; Japanese
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
feebleness; weakness; weak
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
largest class; top category