to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
scale; scope; plan; structure
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
hoarse voice; husky voice
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to send flying with a kick
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
vagrant; vagabond; tramp; homeless person; hobo; bum
ingenuity; resourcefulness
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
to class (one thing with another); to rank (with); to respect (two things) the same; to see as comparable; to hold in equally high esteem
genius; prodigy; natural gift
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
gifted young person who shows much promise
to carry weight; to be important; to have influence; to be a leading figure; to be esteemed
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
unconventional; unusual; outside-the-box
madness; insanity; madman; mania; craze; obsession
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)