on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
in spring one sleeps a sleep that knows no dawn; in spring one sleeps like a log
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
weight training; muscle training
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
haughty; holding one's head high
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
name plate; name tag; label
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
finishing kindergarten; graduating from kindergarten
(political) power; authority; influence
power; authority; influence
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
obedience; submission; resignation
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
without permission; without notice
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
letter; missive; note; mail
special; particular; peculiar; unique
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move