to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
consequence; outcome; result; blame
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to lose sight of; to miss
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to watch over; to watch attentively
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
rikka; formal style of ikebana
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
in the same way as; just like
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
true state; actual condition; reality
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
major stockholder; large shareholder
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to talk; to carry meaning
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
of course; certainly; naturally