lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to be surprised; to be astonished
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
such; like that; that sort of; very
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
this and that; one thing or another
on bad terms; at loggerheads
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk