reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to grant permission; to give permission
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
trouble; bother; annoyance
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
excessive; too much; unreasonable
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to not take seriously; to take lightly
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to check; to stop; to keep back
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; field inspection (e.g. in architecture, building)
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
be (that) as it may; having said that
pushing through (e.g. a proposal); bulldozing; doing something by force; arm-twisting
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to be helpful; to be useful
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)