to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
god of death; death deity; Death
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
in order to do; for the purpose of doing