possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
two times; twice; two degrees
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
stone (used for throwing)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
determination; resolution
race (of people); type of person
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
to think of; to come up with
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)