to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to use one's own judgement; to not be swayed by others; to have confidence in oneself
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
bluff; false show of power; bold front
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
true character; real nature
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to glare at each other; to confront each other
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
government; administration
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
putting into operation; invocation
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
ability; capability; competence; skill
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
municipal office; council; city hall
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
maid; helper; help; assistance
until now; so far; up to the present
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case