instead; but (on the other hand)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
interference; meddling; butting in
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
finding employment; getting a job
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
reception room; parlor; parlour
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
in succession; one after another
alternately; by turns; one after the other
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
praise; glorification; extolment
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to rush back; to run back
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw