to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
such ... as; or some such
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
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)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
military force; military strength
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
even though; despite; when
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of