plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
(political) power; authority; influence
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
donation; presentation; gift
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
long ago; already; a long time ago
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)