to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
considerably; greatly; a lot
regret; repentance; remorse
to be born; to come into the world
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
please; somehow or other; one way or another
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
go that far; to that extent
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
your company; your shrine
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
company; corporation; workplace
interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly