carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
presumption; assumption; estimation
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
guard; security (officer); guardsman
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
time; hour; period; class
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
it is not (like that) either