the relation of master to servant
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to go along; to walk along; to follow
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
(distant) howling; backbiting
to drink up; to drain (cup)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle