planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
large industrial company; major corporation; big business
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
you could say; you might say; verging on the
since then; from that time; ever since
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
compassionate; sympathetic
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
internal conditions; true state of affairs
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to be conspicuous; to stand out
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
trust; confidence; credence
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
next term; next period; next version; next release
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
person asking for advice; inquirer; consulter; consultor; counselee; querent (in tarot, astrology, etc.)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
promotion department; development department; enhancement department
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence