town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
slight; insignificant; small
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
one-by-one; separately; in detail
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
jack of all trades, master of none
to attempt; to test; to try out
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
sanctuary; Sanctuary (faction of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan); Akamatsu faction; Akamatsu group
to keep away; to keep at a distance
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also