and;  and then;  thus;  and now;  and finally
 another;  one more;  not quite;  not very good;  lacking
 towards;  against;  regarding;  in contrast with
 strong;  potent;  strong;  brawny;  good (at);  skilled;  being able to handle
 hatred;  abhorrence;  loathing;  detestation
 to hold (in one's hand);  to take;  to possess;  to have;  to maintain;  to keep;  to last
 there is no way that ...;  easy;  simple
 by nature;  by birth;  naturally;  natural;  innate
 as (i.e. in the role of);  for (i.e. from the viewpoint of);  apart from... (used to change the topic);  even (e.g. "not even a single person");  thinking that...;  trying to...
 everything;  all;  the whole;  entirely;  completely;  wholly
 in;  on;  at (place);  as for;  regarding
 excelling;  surpassing;  outdoing
 finally;  at last;  in the end;  after all;  never (happened)
 to accomplish;  to achieve;  to carry out;  to do ... completely;  to do ... entirely
 to throw down;  to bring down;  to kill;  to defeat;  to overthrow;  to trip up
 to differ (from);  to vary;  to not be in the usual condition;  to not match the correct (answer, etc.);  to be different from promised;  isn't it?
 from the standpoint of;  as a matter of (e.g. fact);  aboard (a ship or vehicle);  on top of;  first volume (e.g. book);  superior quality;  best
 castle (in place names);  castle;  fortress
 first month of the lunar calendar;  January
 counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.)  counter for positions or roles; (arch.)  counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba);  counter for ranking level
 Charis;  Grace;  minor goddess of charm, beauty, etc.;  chalice (for Holy Communion)
 to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.);  to be realized;  to suit (e.g. a purpose);  to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.);  to match (implies competition);  to rival
 this;  last (couple of years, etc.);  these;  you (as in "you liar")
 advanced level;  high grade;  senior
 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
 prey;  catch;  kill;  spoils;  trophy;  loot
 seeming ...;  appearing ...;  -ish;  like a ...;  typical of ...
 light;  illumination;  ray;  happiness;  hope;  influence
 to become frightened;  to be frightened (of);  to be scared (of)
 to wake up;  to awake;  to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.);  to become aware of;  to come to one's senses
 ah!;  oh!;  yes;  indeed;  aah;  gah
 (not) particularly;  (not) especially;  (not) specially;  separately;  apart;  additionally
 genuine article;  real thing;  real deal
 please;  somehow or other;  one way or another
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 come;  come now;  well;  who knows;  well now;  let's see
 hm;  um;  huh?;  what?;  nuh-uh;  no
 noisy;  loud;  annoying;  troublesome;  fussy;  finicky
 card (information, filing, etc.);  card (greetings, congratulations, etc.);  (Western) playing cards;  credit card;  debit card;  match;  game
 perhaps;  possibly;  maybe;  if;  in case;  in the event that
 date (with someone);  (social) outing (for two);  date night;  date (day)