authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
means; way; method; measure
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
so; therefore; and; (and) then
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
interference; intervention; meddling
(brute) force; using all one's might
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
justification; rationalization
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
basic principle; fundamental principle
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
simply put; putting it simply; in short
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal