place; room; margin; scope
solidarity; joint; collective
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
type 2; category 2; second class
operating ratio; rate of operation; availability factor
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
near light speed; sublight speed
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
your highness; your grace; your eminence