splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
two (long cylindrical things)
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
don't you think?; indicates question
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
with a start; with a jump
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after