an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
accurate; correct; precise; exact
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
troubled face; worried expression
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
show; exhibition; spectacle
source of information; intelligence source; message source
grasp; catch; understanding
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
interest (in something); enthusiasm
standing; reserve; always having ready
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to detain; to check; to restrain
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
1,000,000; one million; million; many
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
health preservation; recuperation; recreation
district; section; sector
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome