distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
interference; intervention; meddling
rescue mission; evacuation operation
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
body; body blow (in boxing)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
go that far; to that extent
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
Air Self-Defense Force; ASDF
body; group; party; company; troupe
to use one's own judgement; to not be swayed by others; to have confidence in oneself
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
how many people; a number of people
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to think constantly about; to dwell on
self-deception; self-deceit
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
husband and wife; married couple
rosary; string of prayer beads
like; similar to; as with; in the same way