to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
single word; a few words; brief comment
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
transactions; dealings; business
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
killing two birds with one stone
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
for the present; for the time being
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
powder snow; powdery snow
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
means; way; method; measure
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
looter; plunderer; pillager; marauder
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
there is nothing; having nothing
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)