to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
regret; repentance; remorse
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
choice; selection; option
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to push back; to press back; to force back
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
fish-based cooking; fish dish
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
cost of repairs; repair costs
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
what's what; heads or tails
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to jump up and down; to hop
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched