after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to amuse oneself; to make merry
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
civil servants; bureaucrat; the suits
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
rather; sooner; preferably
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
smuggling oneself into a country; illegal immigration
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner