very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
don't you think?; indicates question
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
imagination; supposition; guess
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
boy; son; baby boy; young man
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
favourite motto; pet saying
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
fisher; fisherman; fisher (Martes pennanti); pekan
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic