to rescue from; to help out of; to save
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
to raise one's voice; to shout
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
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
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
at once; immediately; right now
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
hag; witch; bitch; penurious or spiteful old woman; termagant; virago
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
very much; exceedingly; extremely
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
summer vacation; summer holiday
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
railroad; railway; rail transport
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
spread; span; expanse; extent
to continue to rain or snow
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle