friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
confused; flustered; at a loss
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
expression; look; countenance; face
how many years; how long; what year
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to make a speech; to address
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
the other day; a few days ago
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
(present) head of a family
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
succession to another's professional name
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention