large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
after that; afterwards; thereafter
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
Nandikesvara (Ganesh in the Buddhist pantheon)
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to have a talk; to tell a story
while surprised; suddenly
materials; data; document
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
writing; composition; essay; sentence
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
book; volume; this; present; main; head
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
article; news story; report; account
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
considerably; fairly; quite
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
please; somehow or other; one way or another
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B