big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
in history; ever; historical
most (numerous); largest (number of)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
person in charge; official; attendant
acrylic (esp. acrylic fibre, fiber)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
second (unit of time); arc second
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance