crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
finding fault (with); being picky
true character; true heart; true spirit
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
failure; mistake; blunder
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
however; having said that; but
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
popular person; favorite; favourite
leadership competition; power struggle
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
study; learning; tutorial
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
order; sequence; procedure
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble