tissue paper; toilet paper
piece of meat; cut of meat
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
cheap article; poor quality article
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to run about trying to escape
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
julienne (esp. of daikon); long, thin strips
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
thick legs; fat legs; cankle; cankles
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
posterity; future life; life to come
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
subordinates; petty officials
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
invisibly; secretly; privately