圧倒的な強さ
overwhelming strength
→ The Yokozuna won the championship with overwhelming strength.
精巧な機械
sophisticated machine
→ A camera is a sophisticated machine made of small parts.
盛大なパーティー
grand party
→ A big party was held to celebrate the president's inauguration.
善良な人
good person
→ He is a good person who helps those in need.
壮大な計画
grand plan
→ Make a grand project to build a city in space.
粗末な食事
humble meal
→ In the poor times after the war, we had humble meals.
大幅な変更
sweeping changes
→ Sweeping changes occurred in the schedule.
厳かな雰囲気
stately atmosphere
→ The wedding at the shrine was held in a stately atmosphere.
過剰な反応
excessive reaction
→ His anger towards a small mistake is an extreme response.
かすかな希望
faint hope
→ In the darkness, a faint ray of hope was seen.
肝心な話
crucial matter / key point
→ Just chatting, the crucial story hasn't been talked about yet.
急速な変化
rapid change
→ Can't keep up with the rapid change in technology.
極端な考え方
extreme way of thinking
→ An extreme way of thinking, like black or white, is not good.
軽快な音楽
light music
→ Listen to light music in the morning to lift the mood.
厳重な警備
strict security
→ Strict security is laid out at the venue of the international conference.
健全な企業
healthy, robust company
→ A healthy company with no debt and making a profit.
厳密な違い
strict / precise distinction
→ There is a subtle difference between these two words.
巧妙なやり方
clever / ingenious method
→ Be deceived by the subtle approach of the fraud group.
雑な作り
be roughly made
→ This toy is roughly made, corresponding to its low price.
巧みなやり方
clever / ingenious method
→ He uses a subtle approach to advance negotiations favorably.
柔軟な発想
flexible way of thinking
→ A flexible way of thinking is necessary for new ideas.
神聖な場所
sacred place
→ Churches and shrines are sacred places for offering prayers.
迅速な対応
swift response
→ Keep in mind to give a swift response to customer complaints.
なだらかな坂
gentle slope
→ This road is easy to walk because it's a gentle slope.
のどかな田舎町
peaceful country town
→ I want to leave the city and live in a peaceful country town.
半端な金額
odd sum, amount
→ Splitting the bill results in an odd amount.
密かな楽しみ
secret delight
→ Eating sweets secretly in the middle of the night is a secret delight.
不適切な発言
inappropriate statement
→ The inappropriate statement in the meeting became a problem.
無難な選択
safe choice
→ When in doubt, making a safe choice is the best.
膨大な資料
vast amount of documents
→ Read a vast amount of documents for research.
まともな会社
honest, upright company
→ I want to work for an honest company that properly pays overtime.
密接な関係
close connection
→ The economy and politics have a close connection.
無茶な要求
ludicrous request
→ I am troubled by a ludicrous request from a customer.
猛烈な勢い
furious pace
→ The typhoon is approaching at a furious pace.
露骨な差別
blatant discrimination
→ Blatant discrimination in the workplace is not allowed.