supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
(not so) much; (not) very
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
strangulation; strangling
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to resound; to make a stir
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
at the top of one's voice
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
court lady; lady-in-waiting
to revere; to respect; to worship
singing or chanting in unison
in name but not in reality
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
violent emotion; passion; fury
this (very thing); this precisely
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
to flare up; to burst into flames
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage