craving; longing; thirsting
admirably; exquisitely; aptly
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
though one didn't intend (expect) to
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)
to leave as is; to ignore
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
moderate faction; moderates
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
solidarity; joint; collective
hegemony; leadership; initiative
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
opposition party; political opposition; opposition
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
handsome young man; Adonis
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
ratification; confirmation
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
equality; impartiality; evenness
near oneself; close to one; familiar