to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to do for (the sake of someone else)
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to put on airs; to assume importance
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
certainly; surely; definitely
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to keep away; to keep at a distance
much less; to say nothing of
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
in this manner; in this way; like this
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
such; like that; in that way
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion