sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
renewal; extension; revision
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
how; in what way; how about
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
beginning; outset; first; onset
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
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.)