outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
considerably; greatly; a lot
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
loveable; very likeable; like very much
considerably; greatly; a lot
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
shouting in a thunderous voice
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
general resemblance; being largely the same; uniting with a common goal; Daidō era (806.5.18-810.9.19)
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
excessive; too much; unreasonable
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
large temple edifice; large temple
Mahavairocana (Tathagata); Great Sun; Supreme Buddha of Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
excellent; very good; exultant; elated
high priest of a great shrine
terrible luck; very bad luck
great man; fine figure of a man
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
large rock; huge rock; being rock-solid; holding firm; being adamant
the big two...; two major...; two main...
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
Great Bodhisattva Hachiman (title of Hachiman due to Shinto-Buddhist syncretism)
greater palace; area centered on the inner palace, home to various administrative bodies
major earthquake; large earthquake
O Great God of Arms, I beseech your aid against my enemy!
major incident; major happening; big scandal
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
university student; college student
the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
loud shout; excited cheering
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
loud sound; loud reverberation
large tengu; powerful tengu; big braggart; blowhard
big athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day; field day
complete freedom; great freedom; great unhinderedness
Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra
large seal script (dating from China's Spring and Autumn period onward)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
most part; greater part; majority
very popular; highly favoured
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
as soon as possible; ASAP
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
huge win; overwhelming victory
women's college; women's university
university of arts; arts college
commander-in-chief; generalissimo
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
great love; passionate affair
essentially the same with only minor differences
realization of a great ambition; realisation of a great ambition
atrocity; outrage; heinousness
the Tripitaka (complete Buddhist canon)
large; big; grown (man, etc.); great (friend, etc.); huge (football fan, etc.)
university student; college student
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
large monster (Japanese film genre)
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos
serious accident; major incident
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
archbishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person
(gymnastical) giant swing; all-out effort; frenzied activity
great writer; major writer
Great Leap Forward (failed attempt to industrialize China and increase agricultural production, from 1958-1960); significant breakthrough; great strides
Summer Triangle (asterism)
old-fashioned; antiquated; anachronistic
broad policy; overriding principle
director of a district (ritsuryo system)
major progress; huge advance
full court; grand bench of the supreme court
big match; big game; important match; important game
patient in a serious condition; serious case
large-scale (mechanized, mechanised) farming; wealthy farmer
adarsa-jnana (great-perfect-mirror wisdom, wisdom clearly elucidating all things)
loudly reciting Amithaba's name
great mandala (in Shingon); mandala with an image of each deity
grand kagura performance at Ise
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
one large ...; a great ...
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
very loud volume; megavolume
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
breakthrough; great discovery
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
large family; extended family
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
major war; great war; world war
great plain; prairie; steppe; hahahaha; LMAO; ROFL
massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
the six elements (earth, water, fire, wind, void, and consciousness)
aorta; (fig.) important traffic route
best friend; very close friend
Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)
rich person; millionaire; magnate; big spender; debauchee
large hospital; major hospital
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
rave reviews; extremely high praise
the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind); the human body; Tao, heaven, earth and king
large intestine; large bowel; colon
large screen (TV, film, etc.)
great man; magnanimous man
large enterprise; big business; large undertaking
Mahayana (Buddhism); the Great Vehicle; large passenger vehicle
black-bellied plover; grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
educational facility established in affiliation with a government agency
crowd (e.g. of spectators); huge audience
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
university graduate; having graduated from university
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
(state of) utter panic; great panic
major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
colorectal cancer; large bowel cancer
colorectal cancer; large bowel cancer
double extra-large; 2XL; XXL
lecture hall; lecture theatre; auditorium
surprise victory; upset; coup
major surgery; major operation
immense physical strength
daihinmin; daifugō; Japanese card game similar to President
ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
big thanks; great gratitude
lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous; most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly
Sister (i.e. a nun; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix)
great stature; large build
large circle; great circle
subserviency to the stronger
top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
large monk; large, bald man; big baldy; large, bald-headed monster
large, medium and small (businesses, rooms, etc.)
large amount of capital; large-cap; big-cap
major change; major transformation
large dictionary; comprehensive dictionary; unabridged dictionary
edifice; monumental architecture; huge building
Greater East Asian War (1941-1945); Pacific War
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
big splash; big response; major repercussions
the greater embraces the less; better too big than too small
large-scale maneuvers; large-scale manoeuvres; war games
revolution; cataclysm; drastic change
great scholar; savant; polymath
greater-than mark (>); right angle bracket
great and small; in detail; all
university festival; rag day
major recession; serious (economic) depression; Great Depression
head temple of a Buddhist sect
lofty; grand; impressive; high school and university
small; tiny; (lit.) size of a palm
greater metropolitan area; megalopolis; conurbation
(China's) Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
Winter Triangle (asterism)
former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators)
daini (type of playing cards)
major-leaguer; member of a major-league team
Völkerwanderung; great migration in Europe, 4th to 6th century CE
Daijirin (Japanese dictionary published by Sanseido)
hard-to-get-into university; elite university; highly-selective university
big three dragons; winning hand consisting of pungs or kongs of each of the three types of dragon tiles
giant catfish (mythological being thought to cause earthquakes)
giant catfish (mythological being thought to cause earthquakes)
(time of) extreme cold; "major cold" solar term (approx. January 20, roughly the coldest time of the year)
university graduate; college graduate
great debate; great controversy
to achieve greatness; to achieve success
big goof; serious mistake
big goof; serious mistake
Great Patriotic War (Russian name for the war along the eastern front during World War II)
the ten great disciples (of Buddha)
big family principle; extended family policy
Spring Triangle (asterism)
throwing one's weight around without knowing one's limitations; (lit.) Yelang thinks too highly of itself
something of the same size; the said university
(arch.) great impropriety (esp. towards the imperial family); crime against the imperial family (or a shrine dedicated to them, etc.)
Great Awakening (18th century American Christian revival movement)
exerting oneself to the utmost, prepared to die if necessary
Yamantaka Vidya-raja; conqueror of Death
main (switchboard) number; main telephone (phone) number
grand champion considered to be truly great, usually with over 10 makuuchi tournament wins
Mahesvara (Shiva in the Buddhist pantheon)
major religion; great religion
university of foreign studies; university specializing in foreign languages
great teachings (of the Buddha); teachings of the Mahayana; most important ritual (in esoteric Buddhism)
megacompetition; mega-competition
Mahāraurava; The Hell of Great Wailing; The Great Screaming Hell; the fifth of eight hot hells in Buddhism
Mahasamghika (early Buddhist movement)
grand coalition; grand alliance
star anise (Illicium verum)
feces; excrement; large effect
major planet; giant planet; Jovian planet
Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)
position at the imperial court in ancient China
swallowing a great amount of tea or medicine; tea prepared for the New Year with the first water of the year
Daewongun (honorary title for the father of the king in Joseon-era Korea; esp. in ref. to Heungseon Daewongun, father of Emperor Gojong)
supreme order (i.e. of the chrysanthemum); highest possible order of merit
Great Interregnum (gap between Hohenstaufen and Habsburg rule of the Holy Roman Empire, approx. 1254-1273 CE)
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
past perfect tense; pluperfect
Dai Kanwa Jiten (major Kanji Dictionary, edited by Morohashi Tetsuji)
systemic circulation; general circulation (of the atmosphere)
tea prepared for the New Year with the first water of the year
Great Qing Empire (China, 1644-1912); Qing dynasty
the great municipal mergers of the Heisei era; series of large-scale municipal mergers carried out between 1995 and 2010 under the temporary Special Mergers Law
being bold and courageous, but also careful and meticulous
electoral system allowing for the election of multiple candidates from one district; multi-member constituent electoral system
Large-scale Retail Stores Law
last session (trading day, trading) of the year
master; grandmaster; senior instructor
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
great six-syllable mantra ("om mani padme hum")
kanji "big" radical at top
far-reaching amendment; significant revision
second anniversary of a person's death
greater trochanter; trochanter major
first session (trading day) of the year
large character; alternative kanji used for numbers (esp. in financial contexts)
eight great wisdom kings (Acala, Kundali, Mezu, Munosho, Trilokavijaya, Ucchusma, Vajrayaksa, Yamantaka)
Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)
Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
Osaka Securities Exchange
global modelling transformation
mass storage control system; MSCS
school of kowakamai dance founded by Yamamoto Sirozaemon
Manchukuo dialect; Greater East Asian dialect
Large Magellanic Cloud (galaxy)
seven boarding schools established in Kyoto by noble families during the early Heian period
university of technology; science and technology college
lesser sand plover (Charadrius mongolus)
greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
Habenaria dentata (species of bog orchid)
Mahavairocana Sutra; Mahavairocana Tantra
Great American Interchange
Kannon of Great Mercy (alt. name for Avalokiteshvara); Greatly Compassionate Kannon; Daihi Kannon
large lot (manufacture); big lot
large shaku (approx. 35.6cm)
grown-up woman; adult woman
distinguished scholar; holder of a higher doctorate
bench used by the Emperor
Hirosakigakuindaimae Station