by means of; due to; because of; according to
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to face; to go towards; to head towards
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
imagination; supposition; guess
really; truly; indeed; good grief
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
decision; determination; resolution
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to breathe out; to exhale
of course; certainly; naturally
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
as (for); for; in the capacity of
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with