selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
objection; dissent; protest
to repeat; to be frequent
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
without; but if; otherwise; or else
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
explanation; interpretation
leading person; foremost figure
exactly as stated; verbatim
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
with a friendly grin; smilingly
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to apologize; to apologise
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
makikomi (judo throw); vehicle accident involving a turn (e.g. when a car turns and hits a bicycle that was going straight); left-turn accident; right-turn accident
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
correction; revision; amendment
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to make one's own; to take possession of
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to be impressed; to greatly admire