exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
making a living copying or writing
health-related; health (problem, reasons, etc.); in terms of health; from a health standpoint; for one's health
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
since then; from that time; ever since
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to not believe one's ears
(playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
player (of go, shogi, etc.)
posterity; future generations; future life
invitation; introduction; temptation
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
end of war; cessation of hostilities
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to grab hold of; to catch
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
discovery; detection; finding
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise