painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
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
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't you think?; indicates question
cooperation; collaboration
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
something like ...; something called ...
if so; in that case; in that situation
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
war; fighting; fierce competition
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
very interesting; of great interest
to add (to); to add on; to append
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
authority; power; influence
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation