better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
father; dad; husband; you; he
after all; in the end; in short
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to boil down; to condense
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
household; home; family; housekeeping
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
(giving) instruction; initiation
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
being left out; being ostracized
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
greed; cruelty; callous; (arch.) insistent; (arch.) insistence
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to fight against; to oppose; to face
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
bowel pains; painful loose bowels
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion