self-interest; personal profit
self-interest; selfish desire
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
loyal retainer; loyal subject
being forced to commit seppuku; to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
headship of a family; family property
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
illegitimate child; bastard; love child
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
to thrust down; to push off
virgin; innocent young woman
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
homosexuality; homosexual love
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman
a great variety of; all sorts or kinds of; multifarious
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
one's parents' generation
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to leave unseen or unread