reason; logic; sense; truth; right
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
they; those guys; those fellows
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
someone; unknown person; I; me
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
other; another; over; more than; I; me
how many years; how long; what year
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
solitude; loneliness; isolation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
stabilization; stabilisation
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
fall; drop; descent; coming down
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
middle of the night; dead of night
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on