secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
one gō (approx. 180 ml); one gō (approx. 0.33 square meters); one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
guess; conjecture; surmise
round-table conference; roundtable; round-table; round-table meeting
without a break; without stopping; incessantly; ceaselessly
complication; confusion; disorder; chaos; dispute; conflict
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to order; to command; to appoint
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
posterity; future generations; future life
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
security; stability; safety; peace
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
in good health; alive and well; going strong
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)