by any standard; (not) even as flattery
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
way of reciting; way of telling a story
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
enumeration; citation; listing
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
villain; baddie; the villain's part
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to be photographed; to be projected
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)