that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
other; another; over; more than; I; me
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
lately; recently; nowadays
treatment as a guest; guest
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
various countries; various regions; various provinces
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
huge rock; firmness; solidity
huge rock; firmness; solidity
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
one's whole life; one's lifetime
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
instead; but (on the other hand)
honor; honour; credit; prestige