depths (of an art, one's mind, etc.); heart; inner mysteries; profound; deep; esoteric
protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
bad influence; negative influence
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
heir; inheritor; successor
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
strong person; the strong; the powerful
encouragement; incentive; stimulus
to be discouraged; to shrink from
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to make one's own; to take possession of
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
a long, long time ago; very long ago
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
Edo-period unit of gold coinage; golden eyes (of a cat, etc.); splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
family-oriented; familial
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account