occupation; calling; livelihood
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
bow (weapon); bow; bowknot; bow tie
personal (employee); employed; retained
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
how; in what way; how about
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
order of chivalry; chivalric order
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman