to refer to; to use as reference
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
impassioned speech; fervent speech
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
irritation; annoyance; frustration
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
explanation; interpretation
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
telecommunications; correspondence
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
personality; character; individuality; personhood
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
tone (of voice); manner of talking
related to; in relation to