but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
originally; by nature; from the start
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become