beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
many; much; plenty; hardly
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
in the end; on top of that
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
party; set; gang; company; person
defense; defence; protection
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
small grain; small stature or ability
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to govern; to manage; to subdue
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government