(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
U.S. forces; American military
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
at that time; in those days
Japanese person; Japanese people
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to surround; to crowd around
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to look around; to survey
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
how; in what way; how about
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
very young; little; childish; immature
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise