in comparison to; rather than
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
Japanese person; Japanese people
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good feeling; feeling good
environment; circumstance
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
speaking voice; talking voice
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
until now; so far; up to the present
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
working adult; full-fledged member of society
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
antiquity; the previous era