safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
capital; funds; seed money; asset
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
battlefield; battleground
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)