and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
hiding one's embarrassment
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to recall; to remember; to recollect
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
incident; affair; happening; event
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to fight against; to oppose; to face
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
both; both sides; both parties
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo period)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
continuation; succession; series
sphere; counter for balls
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)