slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
all; entire; whole; altogether
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to appear all together; to be all present
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
I see; that's right; indeed
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
young female rice planter; young girl
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
but; however; provided that
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn