to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
I see; that's right; indeed
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
besides; in addition; also; moreover
settlement; solution; resolution
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
colourless; colorless; achromatic; neutral (position); impartial
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
modern person; people of today
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)