achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
revolutionary (e.g. technology)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
molasses; black treacle; (sugar) syrup
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
how; in what way; how about; questionable
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
call; summons; convening; convocation
publication of results; announcement of results
one person; another name; nickname; alias
expulsion; excommunication
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
middle of the night; dead of night
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
preface; introduction; preamble
tingling; stinging; pungently
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to look around; to survey
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
honour; honor; glory; privilege