the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to be embarrassed; to lose face
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
donation; contribution; endowment
share; portion; quota; cut
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
recommendation; referral; endorsement
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
toast; congratulatory cup
by sheer strength; by brute force
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
rather than; more ... than ...
indeed; really; truly; very much
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to take away; to carry away