small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
beginning; outset; first; onset
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
governor-general; governor; viceroy
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
research; study; investigation
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show
to be silent; to say nothing
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately