minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
second (unit of time); arc second
non-official history; privately composed history
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
acceleration; speeding up
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
strategist; tactician; schemer
hidden meaning; symbolism; moral
sympathy; empathy; response
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
to put one's strength into
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
just the other day; quite recently
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
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
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up