decision; determination; resolution
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
declaration; proclamation; announcement
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to face; to go towards; to head towards
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
honorific/polite/humble prefix
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
danger; peril; hazard; risk
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to run about; to rush about
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
snake; serpent; large snake
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
if it is (the case that ...)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
completion; perfection; accomplishment