no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
and yet; though; when; in spite of
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to go out and away; to leave
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
surroundings; environs; circumference
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
woman; female; feminine gender
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
largest class; top category
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering