to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
opposite; reverse; contrary
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
at least; at most; (even) just
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
silence; stillness; quietness
beginning; outset; first; onset
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to do in earnest; to concentrate on; to apply one's mind to
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
vocal sound; tone of voice
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
inscrutable; incomprehensible
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
on bad terms; at loggerheads
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt