to make a fool of (someone)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
if it is (the case that ...)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
older sister; elder sister
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
companion; partner; spouse
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
strategist; tactician; schemer
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
platoon commander; section commander
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
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
promising; hopeful; full of promise
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement