the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
how long; how far; how much
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
1,000,000,000,000; one trillion
an extremely great number (often said to be 100 million); 10^60 (or 10^72)
a number so great it can never be counted to; 10^56 (or 10^64)
10^52 (or 10^56); innumerable
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
astronomical figure; astronomical number
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
to take over; to hand over
sublime; noble; high-minded
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
series of battles; successive battles
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
gradually; slowly but steadily
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
osotogari (judo); major outer reap; major sweeping leg throw
tate-shiho-gatame (judo); vertical four-quarter hold
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with