anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
careful observation; close attention
quiet; still; surreptitious
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
foundation stone; cornerstone
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
preservation; retainment; keeping
execution; punishment; spanking
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
training; drill; practice; discipline
to get between; to be caught in
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
strategy meeting; council of war
making money; making a profit
split among friends; falling out; internal discord