the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
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)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to tower above; to stand out
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
possession; retention; maintenance
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
impossible; unlikely; improbable
that; the matter in question
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
how; in what way; in what manner
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
conviction; belief; confidence