to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
it's been a long time; long time no see
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
world of the theater (theatre)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
such; like that; that sort of; very
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
immediately; at once; instantly
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
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
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
being clearheaded; having a keen (sharp, brilliant) mind
as a child; when one was a child
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health