coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to control; to command; to get the better of
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
nonetheless; nevertheless
virtue; charm; merit; good point
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to become better; to improve
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD
modern person; people of today
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
going through; going via; going by way of
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
resignation (from a position)
to forget completely; to leave behind
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
before the gate; in front of the gate