going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to live; to make a living; to get on with
within eyeshot; within sight; in view
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
chief; main; principal; important
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
to run through; to run past
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
duty; function; office; mission; task
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
suitable; satisfactory; desirable
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
final; eventual; ultimate
to some extent; to a certain extent
ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate