that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
It's nothing!; Don't mention it!
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
all present; all concerned; all of us
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
father; dad; husband; you; he