to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
cruelty; hard-heartedness
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
having no idea; having no clue
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
regular customer; valued client
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage