strangeness; abnormality; disorder
while; even though; despite
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
in comparison to; rather than
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
being on the ropes; losing ground
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
just one person; only one
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
without; but if; otherwise; or else
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
how; in what way; how about
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
alone; by oneself; on one's own
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common