to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
self-righteousness; self-justified
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
to get slightly dirty (all over)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
one's (living) environment
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
proposal; offer; request; application
complete change; about-face
reward; honorarium; remuneration
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
forcibly; against one's will
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to stop (plug) one's ears
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing