simple and clear; plain and simple
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
this and that; one thing or another
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
(favorable voting) constituency (favourable)
at the last moment; this late in the game
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
many problems; various problems
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
in one's own way or style
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
former army; Imperial Japanese Army
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
forevermore; for eternity
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
leader; authority; mainstay
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
other parties; other forces
to be surprised; to be astonished
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine