flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
stallkeeper (at a festival, fair, etc.); street vendor; street performer; fellow; guy; chap
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
as (for); for; in the capacity of
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
genuine article; real thing; real deal
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
armed might; military power; the sword; force
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation