close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
in comparison to; rather than
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
human relations; personal relationships
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
free (of charge); gratuitous
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
even though; despite; when
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
to accept; to receive; to agree
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
emoji; pictorial symbol; pictograph; ASCII art
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to increase; to add to; to augment
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
spirit; heart; disposition
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over