as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
arrest; apprehension; capture
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
many; numerous; various; large number of
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
stairs; stairway; staircase
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
great pairing (e.g. of food and wine); marriage; wedded life; wedding
a great variety of; diversity
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
pistachio (Pistacia vera)
organic farming; organic cultivation
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to bring; to take; to bring about
gradation; gradation haircut; taper