as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
nevertheless; still; however; yet
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
but; however; provided that
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
very; much; greatly; a lot of
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
voluntary; optional; free; elective
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
almost; roughly; approximately
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to the last; persistency; thoroughness