to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
in accordance with; according to
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
when it comes to; concerning
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
taking part (in planning); participation
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
different opinion; objection
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
negotiations; discussions; connection
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
expressing one's mind; speaking out
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary