called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
even if not; even without
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
temporary; transitory; short-lived
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
Ise; Lady Ise (poet, 872-938)
hungry ghost realm; preta realm; magic; sorcery
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
failure; mistake; blunder
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
three times; thrice; third (interval)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
question; inquiry; enquiry
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage