dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
by means of; due to; because of; according to
intelligence; intellect; brains
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
mental; spiritual; emotional
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
the front; honest; upright; decent
to talk; to chat; to chatter
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)