considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
that kind; competition; match
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
brontosaurus; apatosaurus
violent thunder; fierce lightning; thunder and lightning
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
three parts; three copies
supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
fundamental knowledge; the basics
to keep in mind; to memorize
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
... years old; age (of) ...
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison