genius; prodigy; natural gift
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
exclusive; attached to; specialist
one's principal residence; main home
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to boost; to force up; to push up
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
squad leader; divisional officer
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
order; directive; instructions; command
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
accomplishment; execution
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
one's own army; one's own team
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
(electric) circuit; (racing) circuit; race track; circuit (of events or venues)
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
disaster-level (heat, rainfall, etc.); extreme; severe
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson