to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
first meeting; first interview with
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
such; like that; that sort of; very
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
height (of body); stature
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
Kerberos (computer security protocol)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
putting into operation; invocation