to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to have meaning; to be meaningful
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
to explain adequately; to be accountable
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
by means of; due to; because of; according to
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
as if it were about oneself
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
meaning; connotation; denotation
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)