to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
overhasty; rash; premature
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
the real criminal; true culprit
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
preference; priority; precedence
source of worry; source of distress
text; provisions (act, treaty)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to pick up; to find; to gather
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
international; diplomatic intercourse
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to take revenge; to retaliate; to do over again; to redo; to start over
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view