to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
these guys; these fellows
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
at once; immediately; right now
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
don't you think?; indicates question
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
yellow flag (esp. in motorsport)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
business discussion; negotiation
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
all; entire; whole; altogether
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