big frame; large figure; huge body
signature; signing; sealing
ritsuryō; criminal, administrative and civil codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
fascination; captivation; charm; lure; allurement
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
sending home; repatriation; deportation
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
one's favorite mistress; one's favourite mistress
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
claws and fangs; claws and tusks; clutches; devious design; pawn; stooge
to save; to leave over; to spare
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
beast which descends from the sky with a thunderbolt (in Chinese mythology)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
an army; the whole army; the entire force; first team; first-string players; the cool kids
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
to take a breath; to take a short rest
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings