adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
... years old; age (of) ...
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
surely; certainly; without doubt
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
old woman; joker (in old maid)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
since; henceforth; ever since
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
what kind of; what sort of; what
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag