dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
Dragon King; promoted rook
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
ago; since; before; previous
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
such; this sort of; like this
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
feeling; sense; impression
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
about when; about what time; how soon
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
more than usual; especially; particularly
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt