horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
personal computer; PC; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
best friend; very close friend
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
calm; composed; cool; quiet
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
donor; contributor; donator
vice; immorality; corruption
usurer; usury; loansharking
company president; manager; director
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
donation; presentation; gift
the breakup (dispersal) of a family
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
scene; spectacle; sight; view
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
road approaching a shrine
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)