rather; better; instead; if anything
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
with a single blow; with one stroke
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to run about; to rush about
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
both hands; both arms; ten
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations