and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
assertion; declaration; affirmation
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
goodness; excellence; virtue
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to care for someone; to look after someone
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
progress; advance; improvement; development
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
eighth day of the month; eight days
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
chit; sales slip; voucher
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
negative; negative (e.g. thinking)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
it's been a long time; long time no see