(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
thought; consideration; thinking
verbalizing; putting into words
in this way; thus; such; uh...
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
again; once more; a second time
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)