system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
general classification; broad categorization
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
blow; shock; strike; batting
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to play a leading role; to play a central part
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
former name for makushita division
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
rather; sooner; preferably
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
old man; venerable gentleman
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
prosperous; flourishing; thriving; muscular; brawny
measurement round the hips
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
hogshead; puncheon; foudre
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt