accession to the throne; enthronement
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
by means of; due to; because of; according to
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
prime minister; premier; chancellor
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
time; hour; period; class
to need; to demand; to take; to require
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
absolutely; positively; decidedly
overlooking; turning a blind eye