expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
serious; not joking; straight
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
(social) class; rank; grade
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
divide into four pieces; one fourth
to be muddy; to be slushy
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending