to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
losing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight; losing heart
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
the other day; a few days ago
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
fields (of rice and other crops)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom