abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
election tour; election campaign; stumping
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
immediately; right away; on the spot
particular; hard to please; fussy
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
your visit; your presence
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
treatment (of a person); dealing with
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
good walker; tireless walker
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
leaving everything up to someone else
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
party; gang; company; squad
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability