terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
society; public; community; social studies
a little bit; a little while
powerful person; influential person
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
why; how come; unfortunately; alas
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
gradual (destruction); progressive (dismantlement)
close; intimate; on good terms
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to have a talk; to tell a story
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
this one; with this; in this way
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power