to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
long-distance arrow (archery)
image; figure; figure; form; image
meeting; greeting; welcome
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
house in which a mistress is kept
reception room; parlor; parlour
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
hastily made; improvised preparation
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
casting; cast-metal object
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
bright person; talented student; prodigy
Britain, France and Germany
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to leave of one's own accord
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
click-clack; clip-clop; clatter
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
brimming with fighting spirit; being strong in the will to fight; burning with combativeness
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
to be muddy; to be slushy
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
richly colored; richly coloured