terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
determination; resolution
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to stare back at; to look back at
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
personification; impersonation; embodiment
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
story; tale; talk; discussion
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to recall; to remember; to recollect
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
God; god; ace; king; superior person