to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
serious; not joking; straight
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
possession; occupation; occupancy
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
severe earthquake; violent tremor
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed