head; chief; boss; leader
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
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.)
to cease; to stop; to be over
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
endless; boundless; everlasting
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to hide; to keep to oneself
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
for example; for instance; e.g.
soldier; combatant; warrior
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)