to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
go that far; to that extent
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
really; truly; indeed; good grief
future (usually near); prospects
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
personal; individual; private
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected