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
reproach; reprove; reprimand
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo 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; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
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
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
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
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 wanted
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed