to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
line of regents and advisers (advisors)
still; as yet; as it has been
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
something like ...; something called ...
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
older brother; elder brother
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to be surprised; to be astonished
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
absolutely; positively; decidedly
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till