counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
nice; likeable; desirable
to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to speak; to say; to vocalize
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.