regret; repentance; remorse
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
character traits of the people of a prefecture
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to set (sun); to become dark
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to understand (each other); to comprehend
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride