system; institution; organization; organisation
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
each place; various places
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
one edge; one end; one side
speaking of ...; as for ...
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to sink (into); to get depressed
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
price; cost; value; worth; value
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
sense of being the chosen people
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to like; to love; to be fond of
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)