ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to be needed; to be wanted
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
that's the way it is; such is life
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
loveable; very likeable; like very much
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
older sister; elder sister
(some) more; even more; longer; further
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already