to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
(social) position; status
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
something; some kind of; for some reason
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
notice; attention; observation
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to speak ill of; to disparage
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to come to one's senses; to calm down
clearing one's throat; cough
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to show up; to appear; to turn up