to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
plural; multiple; several
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
weather; astronomical phenomena
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
beautiful woman; pretty girl
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to get slightly dirty (all over)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
if so; in that case; in that situation
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
to complete decisively; to do to completion
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
continuation; succession; series
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
stolen goods; loot; spoils
abuse; misuse; perversion