racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
thereupon; shortly thereafter
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
property; fortune; assets
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
ago; since; before; previous
cormorant fishing; cormorant fisherman
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
name; given name; first name
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
while; during; while; although; all; both
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out