to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to talk; to chat; to chatter
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
in the same way as; just like
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to take a breath; to take a short rest
I see; that's right; indeed
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to take off one's clothes; to undress
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
relish; gusto; appreciation
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
whispering into a person's ear
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess