suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
carrying voice; well-projected voice
notice; attention; observation
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to push aside; to push one's way through
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
honour; honor; glory; privilege
village headman; village mayor
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
under the orders of; by order (command)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
rapid increase; sharp rise; proliferation; surge; explosion
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
as (for); for; in the capacity of
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to squeeze out; to wring out
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of