though; notwithstanding; although
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
observation; survey; watching
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to write down; to record; to register
preference; priority; precedence
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
study; learning; tutorial
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
record keeper; recorder; archivist
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
first thing in the morning
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
presence (impressive quality)
ago; since; before; previous
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
many; numerous; various; large number of
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
suffix for familiar person
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
discrimination; discernment; identification
letter (of alphabet); character; writing