hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
genius; prodigy; natural gift
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
ancient times; prehistoric times
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
war; battle; match; game; competition
early stages (of a game); opening phase
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)