to be a good match (for); to stand a chance (against); to be able to compete (with); to hold one's own
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
several years; a few years
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
excess; surplus; superabundance
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
several hundred; hundreds (of)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
interference; intervention; meddling
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
classical form of martial art
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
clear solution; clean decision
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
a glance; a look; a glimpse
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can