candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
fate; chance; relationship; tie
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
breathing of a sleeping person
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to push aside; to brush aside
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
news; word; tidings; omen
thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
possible; likely; probable