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)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
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
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
so; to such an extent; such
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)