remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to amuse oneself; to make merry
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
that year; same year; same age
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
equals sign; equality sign
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
official business; public business
government office; public office
conference room; council room
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
surroundings; environs; circumference
very great; enormous; serious
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
plural; multiple; plural (number)
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like