... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
stupid brat; son of a bitch
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
painter; artist; illustrator
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to order; to command; to appoint
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
proposal; proposition; suggestion
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command