little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
hard worker; hardworking person
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
(judo) foot technique; footwork
suddenly; all of a sudden
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
moving about; stirring about
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
passing through without stopping; passing by
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
scene; view; prospect; outlook
superb view; picturesque scenery
episode; anecdote; vignette
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
being on duty; person on duty
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods