et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
society; the world; the times
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
to repeat; to do something over again
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
leader; authority; mainstay
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
already; now; no longer; not any more
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
be (that) as it may; having said that
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
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
beginning; outset; first; onset
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to underrate; to make light of
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life