opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to entrust (someone) with; to pin one's hopes on (someone's future); to have great expectations for; to have (someone) deliver (a letter, etc.); to leave (a message); to send word
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
existence; being; presence
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
number of persons; personnel
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
firefighter (Edo period); problem-solver; troubleshooter; fireman; relief pitcher
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
why; how; for what reason
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that