improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
flourishing; teeming with culture; aromatic; emitting an aroma
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to that degree; to that extent; that much
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to join together; to combine; to join up
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
national holiday; public holiday
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
image; figure; figure; form; image
etc.; et cetera; and so on
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
difficult to ...; hard to ...
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!