to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
precipice; cliff; flat head
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
measurement error; calculation error
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
strong-willed; strong of heart
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of