theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
charm; attractiveness; humanity
single word; a few words; brief comment
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(written) resignation; letter of resignation
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
calamity; misfortune; disaster
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
elder daughter; older daughter
pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
book; volume; this; present; main; head
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
river; stream; River; the ... river