to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
genius; prodigy; (person of) great talent; remarkable person
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
organizational capability; organisational capability
throughput; processing power
management; administration; operation
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
independent action; acting alone
results; record; grades; marks
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
leader; authority; mainstay
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
striking; remarkable; considerable
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
form; shape; figure; visage
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
justice; fairness; impartiality
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on