to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
for this very reason; that is exactly why
guess; speculation; supposition
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
impossible to do (although wants to)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
such; like that; in that way
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to ask a question; to ask questions
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
official business; public business
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
is that so?; I see; right; oh
security police; special police; special; TV special; 78-rpm record; standard play (VHS recording speed); SP
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
person concerned; interested party; related party
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
beginning; opening; start; outset
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal