big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
very much; exceedingly; extremely
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
to resound; to make a stir
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
going through; going via; going by way of
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to give directions; to issue instructions
string instrument; stringed instrument
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
war situation; progress of a battle
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
range (of voice); vocal range; register
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
soiling; polluting; shame; disgrace; chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
calling by name; designation; nomination
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart