faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
close; intimate; on good terms
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
complete; whole; perfect; safe
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
action of making something; -ification
cooperation; coordination; link
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to assemble; to set up; to construct
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to smirk; to grin broadly
many; much; plenty; hardly
under control (e.g. of territory)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)