photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
manner of wearing clothes; way of dressing; way one dresses
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
by myself; in person; by oneself
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly