dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
probability; likelihood; chances
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
myself; yourself; I; me; you
society; the world; the times
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to put someone to work; to make someone work
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
such a thing; something like that
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night