even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
natto (fermented soybeans)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
classmate; friend in the same class
whichever one chooses; either way
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to have a talk; to tell a story
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
naturalization; naturalisation
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
permission; approval; authorization; license
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
time; season; period; phase; stage
to turn against; to become an enemy
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
for example; for instance; e.g.
financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front