true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
faith is mysterious; faith is weird; (lit.) even a pilchard's head (can be revered) through faith
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
as hoped for; as expected
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society
bad influence; negative influence
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
being responsible for school lunch distribution and clean-up
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
(your) choice; preference; wish
setting aside; leaving to one side
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to anticipate; to foresee
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
quite right; indeed; truly; well said
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
residing; living; dwelling
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips