to hate; to dislike; to loathe
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to revere; to respect; to worship
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to be smeared; to be covered
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
squelching; gurgling; bubbling; raking in (money); rolling in; hand over fist
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to have a talk; to tell a story
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
tension; mental strain; nervousness
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
outcast; odd man out; pariah
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to spread; to be propagated
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
to make an appearance; to show up
loitering at night (between 11pm and 4am); late-night prowling