to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
combination; spouse; husband or wife; married couple; husband and wife
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
good impression; favorable impression
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
messenger; envoy; emissary
other than; excluding; without
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
birthday party; birthday meet-up
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
name; given name; first name
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to be helpful; to be useful
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention