ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
ability; capability; skill
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
state of the war; war situation
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
keen eye; sharp eye; keen insight; keen perception
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
snake; serpent; large snake
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
a long, long time ago; very long ago
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to raise one's voice; to shout
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
edict; ordinance; proclamation