no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
steady advance; carrying all before one
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
modesty; humility; being humble
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
tradition; legend; folklore
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)