to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
ardent; passionate; vehement
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
falling in love; attachment
serpent (snake) and scorpion; detestation
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
to tear up and throw away
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to give permission to marry
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
corolla (of flower); garland; wreath
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate