indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
cannot be compared with; no match for
such; like that; in that way
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
now; the present time; just now; another; more
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
complete stranger; total stranger
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
company; corporation; workplace
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown