to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to sniff out; to get wind of
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to emphasize; to attach importance to
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
soft and fair goes far; willows are weak, yet they bind other wood
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
sobriety; soberness; sober face
loser; defeated person; the defeated
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
relation; connection; relevance
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
guard; security (officer); guardsman
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable