for this very reason; that is exactly why
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
little by little; bit by bit
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to be helpful; to be useful
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
that's the way it is; such is life
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
surely; certainly; without doubt
that; the matter in question
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
final; eventual; ultimate
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to gain fame; to make one's name
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment