selfish; self-centred; egotistical
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
marriage proposal; courtship
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
meaning; significance; sense
heir; inheritor; successor
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to repeat; to do over again
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
dissolution of a feudal clan by the shogunate and confiscation of its fief
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
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
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
secret; private; surreptitious
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
being left out; being ostracized
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to add (to); to add on; to append
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
courting; wooing; making advances