to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
coastal waters; adjacent seas
being dotted with; being scattered
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
professional gambler; gamester
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(turned out) all right in the end
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
advance; moving forward; progress
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
higher rank; better position
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
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...