to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
incompetent; have no merit
to be purplish; to be tinged purple
retaining wall; sheathing
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to happen to hear; to overhear
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
all over; all over the place; everywhere
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
wintry desolation; poor business conditions
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
surrounding at a distance
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
chink in the armor (armour)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)