to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
saying nothing; understanding tacitly; without putting into words
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
affirmation; declaration; assertion; end of sentence
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
ingrained habit; second nature
written word; written language
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
literal translation; direct translation
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
Imperial Rescript on Education (1890)
respectfulness and modesty; deference
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
discreet; modest; cautious
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine