why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
how; in what way; how about
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
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
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
vigour; vigor; virility; health; sturdiness
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to serve; to work for; to attend
book; volume; this; present; main; head
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...