reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
when looked at in that way
difference; disparity; gap
originally; by nature; from the start
difference; discrepancy; variation
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
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)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
this world; this life; world of the living
in comparison to; rather than
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
carving; engraving; sculpture
in the meanwhile; during the time
construction; architecture (of buildings)
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)