almost; roughly; approximately
advance; moving forward; progress
as; because; with; due to
a considerable number; a fair number
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
serious; not joking; straight
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to like; to love; to be fond of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
without; but if; otherwise; or else
meaning; significance; sense