terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; intestinal worm
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
race (of people); type of person
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
the four great sages (Buddha, Christ, Confucius, Socrates)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
ghost; monster; demon; phantom; apparition
street; quarter; district; area
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)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be injured; to sustain a wound
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of