mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
video game (played on a home console)
narrative part (of a text); descriptive writing (excluding direct speech and quotations)
unimportant things; insignificant things; trifles
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
happy trail (line of hair from the navel to the genitals); pubic hair
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
may ... be with you; may there be ...
(special) correspondent (e.g. for a newspaper); representative; delegate
strange; odd; unusual; peculiar
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
ability; performance; efficiency
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
taking (a class); studying; completion (of a course)
with a great deal of effort; laboriously
large number of words; (lit.) sea of words
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)