questions and answers; dialogue
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
one of these days; someday; one day
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
decapitation; decapitated head
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
pregnancy; conception; gestation
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)