answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
memory; sense; experience
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
person concerned; interested party; related party
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)