always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
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
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
heated stone (wrapped in cloth and kept next to the body for warmth)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
such; like that; in that way
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning