and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
a little bit; a little while
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
to be away from home; to be out of the house
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
shady; underhanded; questionable
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext
investment; contribution; financing
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
to be dead; to be lifeless
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
directly; in person; firsthand
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
in name only; titular; nominal
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
bravery; courage; heroism
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)