great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
honour; honor; glory; privilege
rustic samurai; boorish samurai
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
wooden doll; wooden figure; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
the same kind; accomplice; partner
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
interior; inside; internal
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
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.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
that's the way it is; such is life
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread