lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to see through; to see the true nature of something
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to harm; to cause harm to
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
to lend an ear to; to listen to
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
the opposite sex; isomerism
to cross the line; to go too far
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
rest; break; recess; intermission
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm