first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
simply; merely; only; solely
danger; peril; hazard; risk
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
older brother; elder brother
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
though one didn't intend (expect) to
it is not (like that) either
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
very young; little; childish; immature
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to shake; to sway; to waver
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable