to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
directly opposite; right in front
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership
diploma; licence; license
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
with a friendly grin; smilingly
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
senior; elder; person older than oneself
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
population ageing (aging)
showing one's face in public; facing another person
way; method; means; resource; course
error of judgment; miscalculation
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
war situation; progress of a battle
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling