terrific; staggering; tremendous; extremely; incredibly; tremendously
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
(being) frail; in frail health; frailty
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
to lead someone around by the nose
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
dirty work; unpleasant task
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
pretension; assumption (of a title)
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to say; to be pleased to say
must not; should not; do not
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
surrounding at a distance
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
a little bit; a little while