nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to serve; to work for; to attend
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
please; somehow or other; one way or another
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
gossip; corner of the mouth
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
pride; dignity; self-respect
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook