general; popular; common; typical
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
virile; tough; masculine; intense
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
third day of the month; three days
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
military authorities; army circles
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
several people; a few people
utmost limits; extremity; limit
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
birds and wild animals; wildlife
unconditionally; as a rule
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
shell (e.g. electron shell)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly