consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
to concern; to be related
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
future; possible; potential; prospective
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
of no interest; not interested
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
reason; cause; circumstances
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
inside one's heart; in one's mind
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out