frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to express (in words); to confess
personal; individual; private
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
Dragon King; promoted rook
ancient times; prehistoric times
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
everybody; every last one of them; all
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
producer (film, TV, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
painter; artist; illustrator
derivative work (usu. unauthorized and produced by fans, e.g. dōjinshi, fanfiction)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to run about; to rush about
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to become fraught with emotion
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)