armed might; military power; the sword; force
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
ten; 10; ten years of age
alone; by oneself; on one's own
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
commander; general; leader
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
while; during; while; although; all; both
small territory; assistant director of a district (ritsuryo system)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to ask a question; to ask questions
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
during; for the duration of
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank