unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
results; record; grades; marks
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
region; limits; stage; level
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to triumph; to be elated with success
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
sincere; earnest; serious
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows