gentle; mild; meek; tender
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
sports-minded; sports-oriented
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
world; society; people; the public
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
returning to the service of one's master
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to take; to catch; to capture
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
rather; sooner; preferably
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
pride; dignity; self-respect
conviction; belief; confidence
main question; real issue at hand
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
promotion; raising of status
to sit for an examination
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth