to press a question; to cross-examine
forcibly; against one's will
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
considerably; fairly; quite
any more; any further; any better; any longer
for example; for instance; e.g.
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
hello; good day; good afternoon
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to be needed; to be wanted
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
reality; actuality; hard fact
memories; recollections; reminiscence
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to subsist; to keep on living
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and