delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
abstract or impracticable theory
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
as usual; as is one's habit
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to be prolonged; to drag on
staying or residing in the United States
relating to the USA; toward America; with America
informing with respect; announcing respectfully
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
opening (of uncultivated land)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
in every case; in everything; in all matters
and then; and so; and; so then
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
ordinary person; unenlightened person
one's native country; land of one's birth
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
solidarity; joint; collective
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing