no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
this world; this life; world of the living
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
while alive; during one's lifetime
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
nature; property; disposition
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be born; to come into the world
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
shady; underhanded; questionable
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to fly around; to scatter
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to add (to); to add on; to append
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
soft and elastic; flexible; pliant