fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
border (between countries); national border
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
capture (of enemy weapons, supplies, etc.); seizure; plunder
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
only; merely; but; no more than
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
condition; situation; prospects
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
perfect; complete; flawless
domestic affairs; internal administration
business; work; operations; service; duties
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
consequently; as a result; in the end
to overdo; to do too much
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
contradiction; inconsistency
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing