position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
ratio; proportion; percentage
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
immediately; right away; on the spot
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to take a breath; to take a short rest
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to cut corners; to be shoddy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
difference; variation; difference
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to refuse; to decline; to deny
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
nature; property; disposition
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little