intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
and yet; though; when; in spite of
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
society; the world; the times
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
six (long cylindrical things)
three; three years of age
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
two (long cylindrical things)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to talk; to carry meaning
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good