though; even if; whether ... or ...
self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
hostile nature; inimical character
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
arrest; apprehension; capture
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
to go out and away; to leave
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
to care for someone; to look after someone
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
(some) more; even more; longer; further
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively