to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
royal capital; imperial capital
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
main cause; primary factor
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to pay a bill; to pay one's debt; to pay one's tab; to pay the price (for one's actions); to face the consequences; to suffer the repercussions
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
several years; a few years
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
moment by moment; hour by hour
interruption; suspension; break
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
back (of a chair); backrest
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing