qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
how long; how much; to what extent
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
go that far; to that extent
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
sense of values; values; value system
being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
long ago; previous; of a former age
standard; set; routine; decided
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
hegemony; leadership; initiative
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to bring back; to restore
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to grant someone's request
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent