to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
reality; actuality; hard fact
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to be hesitant; to feel timid
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to have a talk; to tell a story
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
for this very reason; that is exactly why
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
the world in general; society; convention
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
they; those guys; those fellows
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)