broad overview; general survey
on-the-spot investigation or inspection; raid
Visionary: The Video Singles
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
power; might; authority; influence
looking on; remaining a spectator
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
generation; lifetime; age
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to intrigue; to play a trick on; to resort to tricks
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
every other; second; alternate
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
format (esp. of publication, e.g. A5, B4, etc.); size of a sheet of paper used for ukiyoe
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
breeze caused by wings flapping
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to triumph; to be elated with success
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code