almost; roughly; approximately
the same; the said; likewise
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to be prolonged; to drag on
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to run through; to run past
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
smooth; flat; featureless; uneventful; noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to rush over; to run up to
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
invisibly; secretly; privately
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to collapse into; to flop onto
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
cannot be compared with; no match for
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
throw; throwing; throwing event
of course; certainly; naturally
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)