subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
affectionately attached; reluctant to part
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
choice; selection; option
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
ex-husband; former husband
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
low Japanese-style desk (for reading and writing)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
adopted daughter; foster daughter
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
to be at a loss for words
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person