lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
to do over; to remake; to resume
quick-tempered; impatient
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
not yet known; unknown; strange
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to part left and right; to open out
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
(made of) stone; stone-built
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
perception; sensation; awareness
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
left side; left-hand side
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
right side; right-hand side
to get strong; to gain strength
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
how to use; method for using; way of using
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well