injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
participation; joining; entry; adherence
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
paying one's own expenses
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
thrifty person; frugal person; economizer
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
very small amount of money; penny; cent; nickel; dime
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
as you are aware; as you know
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
in this way; thus; such; uh...