indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
intelligence; genius; scholarship; virtue
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
meaning; significance; sense
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
plural; multiple; plural (number)
pledge; vow; having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
royalty and titled nobility
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
else; in addition; besides
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
how many people; a number of people
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
counter for generations; epoch
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point