state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to be able to ...; can ...; to get; to acquire; to obtain
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
outsider; someone outside of a group
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
interference; meddling; butting in
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to apologize; to apologise
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
because of; owing to; due to
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark