beginning; outset; first; onset
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
obstinate person; blockhead
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
please (give me); please (do for me)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
else; in addition; besides
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn