like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to serve; to work for; to attend
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
establishment; settlement
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
clearing one's throat; cough
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
shout (of excitement); roar (of a crowd)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
general idea; concept; notion
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on