close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to be damaged; to receive damage
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
as many (people) as possible
in the future; another day; later
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to use one's own money; to pay for from one's own pocket
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
around the world; throughout the world
to indicate; to show; to point to
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to look away; to avert one's eyes
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
logistic curve; growth curve
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless