prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
contest of strength; trial of strength
unfairness; injustice; partiality
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
momentous; exigent; urgent; important; vital
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
control; management (e.g. of a business)
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
incremental difference (e.g. between files); diff; difference; subtraction; (finite) differences
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise