to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
pillar of fire; blazing column
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
to intervene; to stop (something)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to come to one's senses; to calm down
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
difference; variation; difference
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
influential person; man of importance
mental; spiritual; emotional
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
successively; one after another
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
ramification; branching off