taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
crowding together; grouping together; swarming; crowd; group; swarm
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
retrogression; regression
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well
lecturer; rhetorician; orator; narrator in Japanese silent cinema; film interpreter
talk; recital; narration; topic
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
sleeveless (garment); sleeveless haori
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
padded, sleeveless undergarment; vest
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
gaiters; leggings; puttees
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
home area; home town; local
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
apparently; appears to be
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
big man; large man; tall man; giant