troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
reproach; reprove; reprimand
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
complete stranger; total stranger
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
sympathy; compassion; pity
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want