to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
such; this sort of; like this
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
hostility; animosity; enmity
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
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
boy; son; baby boy; young man
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
naughty; mischievous; unruly
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
somehow; for some reason or other
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner