what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
as a child; when one was a child
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
stealthily; secretly; in secret
story; tale; talk; discussion
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
croak; ribbit; sound of frogs
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
myself; yourself; I; me; you
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to gather; to collect; to assemble
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
two persons; two people; pair; couple
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
technique; art; skill; move
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
(string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
effect; result; worth; use; avail
north wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?