to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to help each other; to cooperate
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
than; other than; except; but
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
way of the sword; swordsmanship
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
wild chrysanthemum; aster
under the sod; one's grave; the other world
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to blame; to find fault with
otherwise; or else; if not
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)