bulky; massive; thick; heavy
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
military strength; military personnel
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
while; during; while; although; all; both
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post