majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
setting up specially; special installation
running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
written letters; handwriting
together with; same; both; all; including ...
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to smash violently; to crush
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
bloomers; (girls') gym shorts
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
king of beasts (i.e. lion)
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
to flare up; to burst into flames