broad-minded; open-minded; openhearted; generous; magnanimous
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to pass (of time); to elapse
don't you think?; indicates question
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
considerably; greatly; a lot
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
behavior; behaviour; manner
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
dignitaries; very important persons; luminaries; big shots; VIPs
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
property; fortune; assets
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
no!; no no!; no, not at all
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable