expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
delivery; transfer; hand-over
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir); smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
you; (arch.) your residence
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
to become poor; to be poor
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
anything and everything; just about everything
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
that gentleman; that lady; he; she