spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
separate case; another matter
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
junior high school student; middle school pupil
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
conviction; belief; confidence
(period of) a year; during an era
(not) even once; (not) ever
to have a meal; to take a meal
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case