kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
long time; long interval; for quite some time
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
to have a meal; to take a meal
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
the other day; a few days ago
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
bitter experience (ordeal)
to detain; to take into custody
progress; being under way
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to some extent; to a certain extent
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
members; member; constituent
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
(squad of) police; police force
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to explain adequately; to be accountable