calamity; disaster; accident
literature; books (reference); document
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
diagonal move (in the game of go)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
tradition; legend; folklore
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
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
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
snake; serpent; large snake
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
reproductive (procreative) power; fertility
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
probability; likelihood; chances