recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
title of honour; title of honor
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
our country; our land; one's own country
rather; better; instead; if anything
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to accord someone every courtesy
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to look away; to avert one's eyes
only; merely; but; no more than
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
general; popular; common; typical
Japanese person; Japanese people
reality; actuality; hard fact
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card