to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
what's what; heads or tails
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
performer; entertainer; celebrity
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
staying out overnight without giving notice; spending night(s) away from home without permission (leave)
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
will; testament; last request
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
generation; lifetime; age
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
headship of a family; family property
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting