dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
price; cost; value; worth; value
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be found; to be discovered
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
person who is ...; thing that is ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent