thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
wait until you actually see it
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
you (plural); all of you; you all
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
of course; certainly; naturally
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
special; particular; peculiar; unique
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
name; given name; first name
please (give me); please (do for me)