better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to kill by burning to death
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
striking with the back of the sword
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
line; queue; procession; matrix
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
manly; masculine; like a man
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
though; even if; whether ... or ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
just above; right overhead
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
three; three years of age
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
society; the world; the times
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well