sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
instead; but (on the other hand)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
why; how; for what reason
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
dirty work; unpleasant task
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
(some) more; even more; longer; further
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
interior; inside; internal
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to spend time (on doing something)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement