seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to cut corners; to be shoddy
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
society; the world; the times
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
myself; yourself; I; me; you
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
because of; owing to; due to
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
letter; missive; note; mail
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
that's the way it is; such is life
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
exemption; exoneration; discharge
by means of; due to; because of; according to
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point