certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
excessive flattery; adulation
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
conference room; council room
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
one's superior; senior; elder
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
such; like that; in that way
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that