self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
to cut corners; to be shoddy
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
non-official history; privately composed history
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
growth stock; person with future promise
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
verbal message; word (from someone)
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to recall; to remember; to recollect
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
use of the familiar address "kun"; treating someone with familiarity
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
independence; self-reliance
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to move forward; to move on
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
regret; repentance; remorse
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive