to apologize; to apologise
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
complex and subtle (delicate)
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
preference; priority; precedence
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
the other day; lately; recently
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
unpatriotic person; traitor (to one's country)
national of a third country; foreigner (esp. Chinese and Korean) resident in Japan
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
accomplishment; execution
possible; likely; probable
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to care for someone; to look after someone
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else