what proportion; what percentage
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
support; backing; aid; assistance
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
ancient Japanese (as spoken in Japan until the Middle Ages)
preface; foreword; introduction
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
this world; this life; world of the living
material; substance; matter
interference; intervention; meddling
influence; effect; impact
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
older sister; elder sister
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
starboard (right side of vessel)
first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly (shining)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear