unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
the deceased; the departed
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
party; set; gang; company; person
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to state; to express; to mention
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
the staff; inside the department
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
wounded soldier; disabled veteran
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
(marriage) engagement; secret treaty; tacit understanding; private contract
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
military physician or surgeon
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
internal conditions; true state of affairs
goods piled beneath; lower layer; lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
future (usually near); prospects