misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
simply; merely; only; solely
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
proper; right; reasonable
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
how; in what way; circumstances
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
succession struggle; succession race
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
how; in what way; how about
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
such; like that; that sort of; very
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
written oath; covenant; pledge
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)