principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
first time; first; initial
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
all-out attack; general offensive
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
attack; assault; attempt; try
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
Magdalena (Colombia); Magdlena (Mexico)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
(emotional) backbone; support; backbone (of a network)
royalty and titled nobility
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
the seven prismatic colors (colours)