contradiction; inconsistency
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
severely beaten up; thoroughly defeated; completely destroyed; severely damaged; battered; beat-up
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
same text; same wording; same script; same language
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to be perturbed; to be agitated
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to make an appearance; to show up
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to face; to go towards; to head towards
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)