miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
being very busy; busyness
persistence; single-mindedness
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to make an appeal; to urge
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
feigned tears; crocodile tears
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
a person without a single relative
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
this and that; one thing and another
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
student in a lower grade; underclassman
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
caller; visitor; company; guest
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against