preference; priority; precedence
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
one's physical safety; personal security
granted that; even if; even though
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink together
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
it is I who should say so
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
cooperation; collaboration
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to complain; to lodge a complaint
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
both; both sides; both parties
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be reminded of; to call to mind
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
class; heading; group; category
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses