rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
rational; reasonable; logical
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
degenerate; pervert; deviant
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
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celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
personality; character; individuality; personhood
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
reality; actuality; hard fact
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
sympathy; compassion; pity
piece of evidence; evidence
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification