circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
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
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
cooperation; collaboration
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
how; in what way; how about
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
alvar; biological environment based on a limestone plain with thin or no soil
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
number one; first; best; most; game; round
injured person; wounded person; casualty
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
participation; joining; entry; adherence
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
soldier; combatant; warrior
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed