conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
story; tale; talk; discussion
now; the present time; just now; another; more
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
originally; by nature; from the start
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
Holy Roman Empire (800-1806)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
feeling; sense; impression
beyond this point; from now on; after this
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
wherein; therein; thereinto
number one; first; best; most; game; round
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
considerably; fairly; quite
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
various countries; various regions; various provinces
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be conspicuous; to stand out
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
name; given name; first name
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels