to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
poor doctor; inept doctor; quack
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
river; stream; River; the ... river
to hold a small dinner party
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
in accordance with; according to
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
selection; choice; option
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite