to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
rather; better; instead; if anything
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
because of; owing to; due to
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
no, not like that (but like this)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
as a child; when one was a child
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
two times; twice; two degrees
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to be needed; to be wanted
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute