first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
in one's own way or style
to look around; to survey
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
such; like that; that sort of
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
you (plural); all of you; you all
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
if you think about it; come to think of it
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
royal capital; imperial capital
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
homecoming; returning home
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
our country; our land; one's own country
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
holding one's ground; defending local authority
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)