trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
legend; folklore; tradition
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to turn against; to become an enemy
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
superior; special class; higher than A class; extraordinary
wildcard; storm card; gaji; extra card (in hanafuda, kabufuda, etc.; sometimes depicting an ogre); joker; blank card
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
personification; impersonation; embodiment
one day; (on) a certain day
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
already; now; no longer; not any more
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
call; summons; convening; convocation
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible