pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
high-quality goods; choice goods
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
being too late; losing one's final chance
in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
level ground; plain; flatland
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
back off!; leave me alone!
cold; coldness; chilliness
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
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)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
physical work; manual labour (labor)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration