to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
self-righteousness; self-justified
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
explanation; interpretation
the other day; a few days ago
proposal; motion; recommendation
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
one's first campaign; one's first battle
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
opinion; point of view; visual point
convenient; handy; useful
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
companion; partner; spouse
health; healthy; sound; fit
sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
necessary information; required fields (e.g. in a form)
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination