all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
(United States of) America; USA
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
inner citadel; core; center; centre
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
fine castle; famous castle
less than ...; smaller ...
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
level ground; plain; flatland
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for