disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
(political) power; authority; influence
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
combat power; fighting strength
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to be flexible; to be accommodating
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
treasure chest; strongbox
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
influential person; man of importance
leading person; foremost figure
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to smoke a cigarette; to smoke
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
garbage disposal; refuse disposal; waste treatment
theatre; theater; playhouse
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around