the number of people; many people; a large number of people
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
now that you say that; now that you mention it
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
the very image of health itself; picture of health
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
mother; mom; wife; proprietress (of a shop); female shopkeeper; middle-aged woman
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
small; fine; minute; stingy; cheap
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
hand net; dip net; scoop net
(one's) countenance; face
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
low class; lowly (position); humble (condition)
(a) Buddha; deceased person
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
not caring; not giving a damn
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding