precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to listen in; to eavesdrop
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
that; the matter in question
busy; having no (free) time
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
accession to the throne; enthronement
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to marry off; to espouse to
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
intelligent; wise; bright; brilliant; clear-sighted
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
the other day; a few days ago
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to search for; to seek for; to look for
courteous; decorous; polite
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic