number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
looking on (somebody) as hostile
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
one way or the other; either way
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
covered in mud; mud-caked
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
now that; since; so long as; because
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
one's family; family member
hostility; antagonism; opposition
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid