important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
each party; each faction; all sects
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
lex talionis; the law of talion; an eye for an eye
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)