materials; data; document
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
midway; halfway through; in the course of
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
in proportion to; just as much as
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
unveiling; debut; introduction
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
preliminary investigation; preparation
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
localization; existing only in a certain area
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to think of; to come up with
to complete decisively; to do to completion
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser