to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
process; course; mechanism
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
breastplate; chest protector; bib
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
modesty; humility; being humble
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
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
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far