very likely; very probable
leader; guide; mentor; coach
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
several years; a few years
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to be consistent; to be coherent
be (that) as it may; having said that
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
this and that; one thing or another
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
one vehicle; one ryō (an old coin)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
business discussion; negotiation
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to manage something successfully; to be successful
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
in the meanwhile; during the time