(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
legendary; folkloric; traditional
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
hero; bold person; daring person; great person; extraordinary person
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to be well-known; to be famous
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
lumping together; putting all together
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
large build; large pattern
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in