wise saying; famous saying
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
stale; hackneyed; cliched
at least; at most; (even) just
pronunciation; production of sound
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
police investigator; investigator
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to have one's teeth set on edge; to get loose teeth
you could say; you might say; verging on the
person of culture; cultured person
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
speaking of ...; as for ...
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
impossible; unlikely; improbable
drunkenness; intoxication
rare; extraordinary; singular
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
exactly as stated; verbatim
genuine; authentic; true; real
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face