generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
the 108 kleshas; the 108 afflictions
wielding three swords; player who can play as pitcher, fielder and batter
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
really; truly; indeed; good grief
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
people; citizens; subjects; folk
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing