dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
way of calling (something or someone)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
for example; for instance; e.g.
general; popular; common; typical
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
genuine; authentic; true; real
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre