to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
to tell someone's fortune; to divine (the future); to predict; to forecast
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
Lucifer; the Devil; Lucifer; Venus; devil; demon
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what kind of; what sort of; what
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do