kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
deadly serious; deadly earnest
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
by sheer strength; by brute force
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
after school (at the end of the day)
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
extracurricular activities
common use; communal use; sharing
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
association of like-minded people
simply put; putting it simply; in short
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to lie deep in; to extend far back
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation