steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
dignity; majesty; sanctity
very interesting; of great interest
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
making an attempt; trial run
number of times; frequency; count
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to emphasize; to attach importance to
instead; but (on the other hand)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
old friend; old acquaintance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
long ago; a long time ago; already
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
indiscriminately; recklessly
one's original intention; one's original purpose; one's original aim
accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to rain incessantly; to downpour
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
equality; impartiality; evenness