life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to face; to go towards; to head towards
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
extended-play (record); EP; European plan; European Parliament
operation; functioning; running
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
as soon as possible; ASAP
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
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)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
wall with exposed timber pillars
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
best qualified person; most suitable person
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
legend; folklore; tradition