to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to launch a surprise attack
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
Arctic Circle; the Arctic
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to join forces; to cooperate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
imagination; supposition; guess
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all