vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
coincident with; while; simultaneously
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
to happen to have on hand or in stock
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
person of doubtful origin
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
process; course; mechanism
only the results matter; it's all about the results
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
ill-gotten money; bad coin
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
inspection; examination; checking
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
family; relatives; dependents; household
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper