pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
reality; actuality; hard fact
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
memories; recollections; reminiscence
difference; discrepancy; variation
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
eastern part; the east (of a region)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
message of condolence; memorial address
writer (of a poem); composer (of a poem)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to lie down; to throw oneself down
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
to go out and away; to leave
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
drawing board; drafting board
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
book; volume; this; present; main; head
grimoire; manual of black magic; book of magic and spells
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)