to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
indescribable; having no way to express
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
at least; at most; (even) just
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
(period of) a year; during an era
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)