to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
needy circumstances; living in poverty
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
general mobilization; general mobilisation
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
even though; despite; when
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
sea of fire; sea of flame
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
massing (of troops); gathering
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
so; like this; in this way
periodic; regular; routine
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
with a start; with a jump
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out