you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
cooperation; collaboration
to state; to express; to mention
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
himself; yourself; herself
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
too much; excessively; too
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
such; like that; that sort of; very
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
helping hand; help; support; aid
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for