to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
I see; that's right; indeed
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
100,000,000; one hundred million
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
mental; spiritual; emotional
(parasitic) host; landlord; innkeeper
one's own property; possessions
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
(not so) much; (not) very
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
close quarters combat; CQC
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
specialized; specialised; boutique
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
hegemony; leadership; initiative
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
within; inside of; less than
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
use; utilization; utilisation; application