outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
wired; cabled; communication by wire
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
aggression; invasion; raid
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
communication path; communication channel
one grade; first-class; primary
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot