equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
many; much; plenty; hardly
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
dominion; territory; possession
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
tradition; legend; folklore
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
corridor; hallway; passageway
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
nape (of the neck); nucha
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed