greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
transport; transportation
to offer a (monetary) prize
private funds; own funds; private property
to invite in; to show someone in
in spite of; regardless of
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
reason; logic; method; system; order
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
moving about; stirring about
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to look young; to seem young
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
this and that; one thing or another
later on; eventually; afterwards
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)
father and mother; parents
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
lord of a manor; estate steward
emotional scars; mental trauma
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)