when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to stiffen; to become stiff
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
clearing one's throat; cough
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
this occasion; at this time; now
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
honour; honor; glory; privilege
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(another's) daughter; young lady
light blue; pale blue; aqua
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to thrust before; to thrust at
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
those present; attendance
to become pale; to turn pale