to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
phantom; vision; illusion
to tighten; to press hard
breaking off an engagement
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
order; command; directions; instructions
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
acknowledged; accepted; agreed
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
due form; official; formality
official announcement; proclamation
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
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
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
Mathias; Matias; Matthias
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
being clearheaded; having a keen (sharp, brilliant) mind
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
parent-child relationship
to have a meal; to take a meal
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
as (for); for; in the capacity of
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to have a relationship; to have relations
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
our country; our land; one's own country
to look down on; to make light of
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
private person; individual
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of