tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to feel; to sense; to experience
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
adds force or indicates command
colored thread; coloured thread
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
Min Chinese (language); Min
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
violent explosion; bursting
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
unprecedented; never seen before
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)