hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
news; word; tidings; omen
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
no sleep or rest; working day and night
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
choices; alternatives; options
bygones; the past; past event
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to become possible; to become able to (do)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to fight against; to oppose; to face
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
seasoning; flavour; flavor
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
good humour (humor); good mood
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)