approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
pole; trolley pole; pole (unit of length or area); rod; (opinion) poll
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
bending; warping; flexibility; pliability
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to bring back; to restore
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to speak; to say; to vocalize
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
disorder; disturbance; unrest
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to be photographed; to be projected
both (people); the two of them
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
as before; as ever; as it was originally
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
East Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
to tower over the surroundings
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of
useless; vain; aimless; idle
administration; government; administrator; consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)