castle (in place names); castle; fortress
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
cooperation; collaboration
to be surprised; to be astonished
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to get one's head around; to think about
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
now that; since; so long as; because
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
fourth month of the lunar calendar
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)