single standard; single base; single-feature show
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
glad countenance; joyful look
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
critic; reviewer; commentator
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
counterfeit paper money; forged document
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
every month; each month; monthly
equality; impartiality; evenness
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
great speed; recklessly fast speed
reward; honorarium; remuneration
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye