outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
just managing; with great difficulty
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to do together; to share; to participate in
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
direct unforked road; straight path
how long; how far; how much
from the viewpoint of; according to
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
otherwise; or else; if not
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
smooth (i.e. without problems)
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct