successive generations; successive emperors
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
don't you think?; indicates question
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
respect and affection; love and respect
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
white (complexion); fair-skinned
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
(not) even once; (not) ever
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
pride; boast; credit (to)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
carving; engraving; sculpture
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)