older brother; elder brother
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
cancellation; abandonment
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
older sister; elder sister
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
this is why; this means; it is the case that
(political) power; authority; influence
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
one's house; one's home; one's family
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that