to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
act of mercy; helping another person
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
in an easy-to-understand manner; in a very kind and detailed way
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to continue to do; to persist in doing
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)