lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
wide turn; detour; the long way around
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
written explanation; written apology
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
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)
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
Lydia (Iron Age kingdom of Asia Minor)
Anatidae (duck family of birds)
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
good-for-nothing; worthless
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)