the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
meaning; significance; sense
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
(with a) start; fright; alarm
the human body; one's person
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
time; hour; period; class
one-by-one; separately; in detail
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
sad to say; how sad; alas
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to repeat; to do something over again
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to keep away; to keep at a distance
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
single word; a few words; brief comment
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
quickly; calmly; intently
(possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance); establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing