rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
lately; recently; nowadays
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
filtration; filtering; percolation
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
government office; agency; board
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
the place for; the time for; the level of
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
drawing a sword; drawn sword
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)