rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
lover; sweetheart; mistress
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
system; institution; organization; organisation
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
Wu (Chinese emperor); Butei
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to get strong; to gain strength
yearned for; longed for; missed
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to fall in love (with); to love
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to understand; to comprehend
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
frequent; densely packed; thick
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
will; volition; intention; intent; determination