speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
continuation; succession; series
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
imagination; supposition; guess
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to prevent; to take precautions
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
since then; from that time; ever since
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
while; during; performed in this condition
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
relation; connection; relevance
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee