seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be silent; to say nothing
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
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
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
finishing blow; coup de grâce
so; like this; in this way
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
reality; actuality; hard fact
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication