lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
crazy; mad; devoid of reason
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
those (near the second person)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
authenticity; credibility
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
people; men and women; each person; everybody
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
mistress; kept woman; concubine
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
brood parasitism (planting one's eggs in another bird's nest, as demonstrated by the cuckoo, etc.)
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
selling out; being sold out
to be profitable; to yield a profit
person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared; rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then