passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
never mind!; don't worry about it
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
that is to say; so that means
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
such; like that; that sort of
choices; alternatives; options
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to order; to command; to appoint
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord