to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
husband and wife; married couple
to be away from home; to be out of the house
very interesting; of great interest
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
contingency; fortuity; randomness; unpredictability; haphazardry
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
precision equipment; delicate equipment
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
spirit world; underworld; the next world
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
one or two; a few; small number
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
one by one; one each; one at a time
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman