to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
undutifulness to one's parents; lack of filial piety; (arch.) (the crime of) cursing one's parents; (arch.) disowning one's child
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
mountain top; summit; peak
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
one's own child; one's own children
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
reason; cause; circumstances
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to dye; to colour; to color
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
in comparison to; rather than
jewel; precious stone; gem
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
(not) even once; (not) ever
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)