natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
mockery; derision; ridicule
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
one's first campaign; one's first battle
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
second (unit of time); arc second
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
and; thereupon; because of that
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
everybody; every last one of them; all
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
pull; patronage; tug; discount
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
only; merely; but; no more than
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
three heads are better than two; (lit.) if three people gather; the wisdom of Manjushri