to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
question; inquiry; enquiry
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
and; thereupon; because of that
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
pointing out; identification
instead; but (on the other hand)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
claw crane; toy crane; crane game; arcade game where the player captures stuffed animals, etc. with a UFO-like crane
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till