logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
love passionately; ardent love; devotion
a cut above; one step above
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical
prototype model; experimental machine
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
Judgment Day (as described in Christian tradition)
direct proportion; direct ratio
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
to trample; to crush underfoot
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
right side; style of Japanese court music
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
white (complexion); fair-skinned
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
ranking table (e.g. sports league)
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
grasp; catch; understanding
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving