great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
someone with a dual personality
dissociative identity disorder
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
reorganization; reorganisation
leaving everything up to someone else
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate
before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)
Sharaku (Edo period painter)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
low-level; trivial; coarse; low-dimension
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
a little; a bit; slightly
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
academic meritocracy; education-conscious society; society that places (excessive) emphasis on academic records
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
blood relationship; blood relative
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
brothers and sisters; siblings