let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
large build; large pattern
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
vertical furrow (between the eyebrows)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
to give an impression; to make an impression
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
identification tag; dog tag
name; given name; first name
(social) class; rank; grade
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
system; institution; organization; organisation
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
long (time that has passed); old (story)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)