head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
although I say; although one might say; although called
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
Nicolai; Nicolais; Nikolai; Nikolais
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
several times (as large, over)
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
this sort of; this type of
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
pride; boast; credit (to)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
respect and affection; love and respect
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to some extent; to a certain extent
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
at that time; in those days
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature