to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
suffix for familiar person
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
alone; by oneself; on one's own
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
master; teacher; stable master
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to pick up; to find; to gather
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)