top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to look around; to take a view of
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
fib; exaggeration (of the truth); snow job
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
phone duty; being on call
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
difficult to ...; hard to ...
personality; style; appearance
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
limited; limiting; restrictive
genuine; authentic; true; real
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
nightmare; incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
besides; moreover; in addition
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
overproduction; careless manufacture; churning out (substandard goods)
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
to be remembered; to go down in history
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
no!; no no!; no, not at all
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
gazing at (in wonderment)
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
in history; ever; historical
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
unprecedented; record-breaking
experimental phenomenology
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
be (that) as it may; having said that