this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
these guys; these fellows
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
at first; in the beginning; originally
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing