it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to be helpful; to be useful
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
family; relatives; dependents; household
use; utilization; utilisation; application
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
confidence; trust; faith; credit
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
and yet; though; when; in spite of
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
beginning; outset; first; onset
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank