after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to employ one's secret weapon; to play one's trump card; to use the ace up one's sleeve
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
100,000,000; one hundred million
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to spit out; to eject; to dump
pronunciation; production of sound
meaning; significance; sense
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to say (something) over one's shoulder
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal