to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
proposal; offer; request; application
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
simply; merely; only; solely
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch