feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
good-quality; superior in quality
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
step; stride; counter for steps
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to remove; to get rid of; to clear away; to tear down
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
temporary; transitory; short-lived
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
fate; destiny; predestination
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
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
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to stop walking; to pause
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait