to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to hold firmly in one's mouth; to clamp down on with one's teeth; to bring (a man) in (for sexual purposes); to lure in
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to strangle; to constrict
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
duty; obligation; responsibility
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
heir; inheritor; successor
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart