ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to take away; to carry off
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
blank column; blank space
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (at a location); sum of money
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
something; some kind of; for some reason
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be