... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
second day of the month; two days
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
fellow; guy; chap; he; him; she
only; merely; but; no more than
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
excluding the case when; when not
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think