to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
clear; precise; definite; distinct
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
-less; lacking; non-existing
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to fulfill one's responsibilities
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
last days; the end; one's fate
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
great admiration; deep respect
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
national crisis; national disaster
leader; guide; mentor; coach
sincere; earnest; serious
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hide; to keep to oneself
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
wildcard (in hanafuda); storm card; gaji (term used in Hawaii); extra card (in hanafuda, kabufuda, etc.; sometimes depicting an ogre); joker; blank card