to spread; to be propagated
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to complain; to make a complaint
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
combined (concerted) efforts; solidarity; joining forces (with)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
this for sure; certainly is
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
greedy; avaricious; covetous
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
two persons; two people; pair; couple
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less