regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to lay aside; to set aside
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
just a minute; small quantity
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
story; tale; talk; discussion
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
imagination; supposition; guess
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
person in charge; official; attendant
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
probability; likelihood; chances
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression