hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
even though; despite; when
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
surely; certainly; without doubt
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
mistress; kept woman; concubine
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
people who share an interest; people of similar tastes; kindred minds
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
subject; national; citizen
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
duty; obligation; responsibility
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
armed forces; military; troops
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
sabotage; subversive activities
intelligence operative; spy
general idea; concept; notion
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
meaning; significance; sense