certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
rational; reasonable; logical
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
besides; in addition; also; moreover
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
dealing with; coping with
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
sincere; earnest; serious
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
(theatrical) fighting scene
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
teaching body; group of lecturers; instructors
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
dunce; blockhead; inattentive person; (lit.) (a) lantern at noon
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
as stated; verbatim; literally
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
commencing with; including
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
ostracism; complete ostracism of a household (the harshest punishment in Edo-period village law)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor