to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
(another's) daughter; young lady
ago; since; before; previous
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
how; in what way; how about; questionable
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
sad; wretched; deplorable
100,000; hundred thousand
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry