legendary beast; magical beast
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
king; monarch; ruler; champion
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
much less; to say nothing of
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to speak ill of; to disparage
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
end; limit; bounds; extremity; result; fate
suggestion; hint; implication
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
resignation; acceptance; consolation
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close