national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
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
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
family; members of a family
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
surrounding at a distance
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
wherein; therein; thereinto
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
feeling keenly; fully realizing
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
to chase; to run after; to pursue
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication