cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
deeply in love with; madly in love with; heads over heels in love with; to be crazy about
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
place; situation; position; location
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
future (usually near); prospects
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to become the subject of rumours or conversations
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth