noun:

• being bold; daring; plucky; having a lot of guts; being quite nerveless - four character idiom

adjectival noun / adverbial noun / noun:

• very hard; with utmost effort; with all one's might; desperately; frantically; for dear life; all-out effort; sticking at living in and defending one place - four character idiom ➜ 一生懸命
• sticking at living in one place

expression:

• in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of ➜ に照らすと

adjectival noun / noun:

• strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a sticker for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules - four character idiom

noun:

• ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics

noun:

• in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

noun:

• standard; common standard; standard rule; standard way of doing; established usage

expression:

• moreover; besides; in addition; on top of; to make matters worse

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium

noun:

• attendant; best man (at a wedding); groomsman; maid of honor; bridesmaid

expression / adjective:

• cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate - idiom

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to make publicly known; to profess to be; to pretend to be; to pass off for; to pose as

expression / noun:

• mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective

adverb:

• from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road

expression:

• curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

expression / adjective:

• in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form ➜ 調子がいい【ちょうしがいい】

noun:

• inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc. - Buddhism term

expression / noun:

• changing seasons; season's transition; transition from one season to the next; turn of the seasons; turning of the seasons ➜ 移り変わり【うつりかわり】

expression:

• in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of ➜ に照らして

expression:

• obviously; as we all know; needless to say; of course; it goes without saying

adverb:

• exceedingly; extremely; dearly; most of all; above all else

~の noun:

• dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic

noun:

• one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

adverb:

• please; kindly; I beg of you ➜ 何卒
• by all means; feel free; you are welcome
• here you are - previously written as 何卒