better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
iron (steel) wire; Chinese clematis; Clematis florida; leather flower
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
looking on; remaining a spectator
decapitated head of an enemy
time; season; period; phase; stage
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
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
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
salary reduction; salary cut
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
relaxed; easygoing; leisurely; nonchalant (during an emergency); unconcerned; unperturbed
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
a laughingstock; a standing joke
within the year; before the year is out
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to move; to move to a new location
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
10^44; hundred tredecillion
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to lie deep in; to extend far back
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
bright sunshine; broad daylight
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)