thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
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
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
doing whatever one pleases
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
being left out; being ostracized
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth