but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
as expected; as predicted
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
right to know; right to access information
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
much less; to say nothing of
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
to discuss; to talk together
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
individual; private person; personal; natural person
real intention; true motive; true meaning
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to glare at each other; to confront each other