previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
autumn, the best season for reading
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
the same as always; day after day
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
innumerable; countless; numberless
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
(only) one option; one possible choice
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to stick it out (until the end)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit