in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to be damaged; to receive damage
family; members of a family
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver