long time; long interval; for quite some time
to speak; to say; to vocalize
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
(how) many times; (how) often
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to mistake (A for B); to misread
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
generation; lifetime; age
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
as stated; verbatim; literally
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to live fast (and recklessly)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
five (long cylindrical things)
with a momentary flash of light
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
block (of wood); chip; splinter
build; physique; frame; constitution
double; twice (as much); twofold
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
bullfighting; bullfight; fighting bull
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure