rather; better; instead; if anything
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
garbage truck; dustcart; waste collection vehicle
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
king (of the senior player)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
personal combat; one-to-one fight
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
in comparison to; rather than
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
craving; longing; thirsting
conviction; belief; confidence
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
woman; female; feminine gender
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
study; research; investigation
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around