and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
at the time; in those days; then
the front; honest; upright; decent
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
oden vendor; oden restaurant
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
it may be my imagination, but ...; I may be imagining things, but ...
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
to feel relieved; to forget about one's troubles; to settle into peace of mind
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
evil thought; malicious motive
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
one after another; in rapid succession; without reservation; without hesitation; tramping; stomping
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck