number one; first; best; most; game; round
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
guess; conjecture; surmise
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
oversight; omission; mistake
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
to try to do; to attempt to do
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
without trouble; easily; readily
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
knot (in rope, etc.); bonds; arrest; rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
to entwine; to follow about
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
womanly; ladylike; feminine