and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
just because; even if; even though
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
indicate reason; infers some protest
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
consequence; outcome; result; blame
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
right (to do something); authority; power
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
resignation (from a position)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid