infant; child; pageboy; page; child in a traditional festival procession
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
descendant; progeny; offspring
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
chasing after women; womanizing
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
princess; daughter of a nobleman
older half-sister (by a different mother)
younger half-sister (by a different mother)
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
siblings; brothers and sisters
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
directly; in person; firsthand
(being) face to face; facing each other
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry