what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to collect; to assemble; to gather
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
murder; homicide; manslaughter
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
world; society; people; the public
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being; (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)
hometown; rural township (of China)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
panacea; elixir (of life)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through