mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
obstetrics; obstetrical department; maternity division
cephalic presentation (of the fetus); head posture; head position
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
presentation (of a fetus)
appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
questions and answers; dialogue
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
classical antiquity; Greek and Roman eras
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
writing; composition; essay; sentence
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment