true; real; genuine; proper; utter
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
the way something ought to be; the (current) state of things; how things are
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
parts; accessories; components
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to continue to work; to work away (at)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
the new left (school of thought)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
concreteness; feasibility
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
final; eventual; ultimate
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into