mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
great person; eminent figure
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to explain; to dispel doubts
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
present-day science; modern science
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
acid; sourness; sour taste
accurate; correct; precise; exact
without; but if; otherwise; or else
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
discovery; detection; finding
development; exploitation
two times; twice; two degrees