to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
strict; stern; rigorous; severe
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
about when; about what time; how soon
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
a great variety of; diversity
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
frequent; densely packed; thick
something like ...; something called ...
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
too much for one to handle; unmanageable; uncontrollable
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to agree (to a proposal, request, etc.); to assent; to consent; to accept
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to eat up; to consume (completely)
kind-hearted; compassionate; charitable
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to talk about (something)