I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
failure; mistake; blunder
many; much; plenty; hardly
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
(some) more; even more; longer; further
being good at cooking; good cook
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)