to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
advanced level; high grade; senior
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to rock; to shake; to swing
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
wherein; therein; thereinto
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to serve; to work for; to attend
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
handful; small amount; small number
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)