but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a cornered rat will bite a cat; despair gives courage to a coward
had better ...; may as well ...
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
black spot; black dot; mark indicating a defeat; loss; failure
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
imperial order; imperial decree
to be landed (of a fish); to be reeled in; to be caught
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
strict crackdown on and elimination of misconduct; strict enforcement of discipline
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
destroying; annihilating; eradicating
asterism; pattern of stars which do not form a constellation
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
innumerably; countlessly; (lit.) as abundant as stars
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following
to toss (i.e. one's head); to wave (i.e. a flag); to stand up energetically; to raise one's voice
norito read at a great purification event
abbreviation; abbreviated style
to mark the end; to spell the end