although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to be needed; to be wanted
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
attractive middle-aged man
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
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)
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
very young; little; childish; immature
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
please; somehow or other; one way or another
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to fight against; to oppose; to face
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
squad leader; group leader; team leader