to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
indicate reason; infers some protest
pot; volcanic crater; (one's) buttocks; male homosexual; effeminate man
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
something; some kind of; for some reason
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
in comparison to; rather than
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
but; however; provided that