such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
technique; art; skill; move
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to close (one's eyes); to shut
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!