ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
(a place) out of one's reach
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
to qualify (as); to have the qualifications (for ...); to be entitled to; to have a claim (for)
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
great difference; major mistake
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
slaves (lowest class in the ritsuryō system); bondservants; male and female servants; manservants and maids
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
since; henceforth; ever since
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
just who do you think you are?
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
(physical) growth; development
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)