left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
hostility; animosity; enmity
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to boost; to force up; to push up
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to be injured; to sustain a wound
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
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
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
inn; tavern; basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...