to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
freedom; free man; free woman
even if; even though; however; no matter how
by myself; in person; by oneself
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to come to an end; to close the curtain
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
every place; various places
in succession; one by one
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
rather; sooner; preferably
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
effect; result; worth; use; avail
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to carry around; to carry on one's person
making practical; making useful; implementing
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)