Japanese person; Japanese people
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
soldier; combatant; warrior
observation; survey; watching
close; intimate; on good terms
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
comparatively; relatively
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
first meeting; first interview with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
trio; gang of three; threesome
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth