zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
will not do; do not; does not
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
older sister; lass; young lady
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner