basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
meridian flow (in traditional Chinese medicine)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
several years; a few years
periodic; regular; routine
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
look!; there!; here!; that is
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
hey there; I say; see here
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
nature; property; disposition
stand-up work; work performed standing
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
extreme sadist; very sadistic
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot