to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
wherein; therein; thereinto
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
powerless; helpless; incompetent
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
to look down on; to condescend
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
leader; authority; mainstay
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)