no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
secretary (government); director; chief
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
sincere; earnest; serious
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
this sort of; this type of
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
stone paving; stone paved area
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up