even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to make merry; to be festive
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
that; the matter in question
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
serious; severe; grave; acute
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
left side; left-hand side
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
left back (corner, etc.); on the left and at the rear; left-hand side and at the back
impossible; unlikely; improbable
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
have a good day; take care; see you
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
door; gate; opening; title page
last night; yesterday evening
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser