until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
writing on someone's behalf
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
accession to the throne; enthronement
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
such; like that; that sort of
meaning; significance; sense
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
still; even now; to this day
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
surely; certainly; without doubt
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
settlement; solution; resolution
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
protective instinct; defensive instinct
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
(primarily in shogi or go) response; countermeasure; counter-measure
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction