to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
next generation; future generation
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
the more one looks (at it) the more...
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
difference; variation; difference
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
overwhelming; conquering; dominating; sweeping (the world); swaying
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
influence; clout; leverage
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
long time; long interval; for quite some time
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
pro wrestling; professional wrestling
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted