first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
technical journal (periodical, magazine)
famous game (of go, shogi, etc.)
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
written apology; written statement of regret
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
feelings; thoughts; meaning
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
addition; increase; Canada
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record