seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
means; way; method; measure
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to defy conventional wisdom
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
to take a breath; to take a short rest
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
thought; consideration; thinking
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
gossip; corner of the mouth
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
partly puffed up; bubblingly
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
unidentifiable; unidentified
to have orderly plans; to be systematic
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)