to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
few decades; many decades; several decades
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
management; administration; operation
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to be clever; to be quick-witted; to be precocious
divorce; dissolution of adoption
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
crown; diadem; bottle cap
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
shepherd's song; pastoral poem; pastoral song; pastoral
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
it hasn't been long since
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
standard of revolt; banner of rebellion
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
one day; (on) a certain day
to become settled; to be fixed
ingenuity; resourcefulness
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)