question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
regret; repentance; remorse
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
cock; rooster; chanticleer
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
auspicious appearance; good or lucky omen
dismissal; discharge; beheading; decapitation
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
intention; personal opinion
to entertain; to make welcome
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to have a meal together; to sit at table
to get between; to be caught in
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
time; season; period; phase; stage
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage
fixed date; appointed day
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored