our country; our land; one's own country
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
alone; by oneself; on one's own
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
great-great-grandchild; fourth-generation descendant
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
charming; fascinating; attractive
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
complete; whole; perfect; safe
rather; better; instead; if anything
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
naturally; of course; understandably
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to be tonsured; to have one's head shaved; to become a monk
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged