foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
singularity; singular point
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
now that you say that; now that you mention it
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
self-torturing; masochistic
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to speak; to say; to vocalize
so; like this; in this way
scene; view; prospect; outlook
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
though; notwithstanding; although
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
not necessarily so; is not always true
failure; mistake; blunder
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind