to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
form; shape; figure; morph
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to face; to go towards; to head towards
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
several hundred; hundreds (of)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
dragon god; dragon king; naga
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular