although; though; despite the fact that ...
departure; leaving; setting off
results; record; grades; marks
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
broadcasting station; broadcaster
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
complete change; about-face
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager