to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
critical hit (esp. in RPGs)
such ... as; or some such
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
incident; affair; happening; event
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to discuss; to talk together
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly