cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
(some) more; even more; longer; further
reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to pry; to prize; to prise
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but