considerably; greatly; a lot
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to ask a question; to ask questions
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
former name for makushita division
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
either way; in any case; one way or another
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
influence; clout; leverage
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
odds and ends; all; every
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
disliking people similar to oneself
to torment; to torture; to harass
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
auspicious bird (i.e. crane)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
(with a) start; fright; alarm
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient